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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 25-26.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. When does Pa decide they are going to leave?
(a) Summer
(b) At the end of Spring
(c) The end of Winter
(d) August

2. Where does Pa go at the beginning of Chapter 11?
(a) To Independence
(b) Down to the creek for more logs
(c) To work with Mr. Edwards
(d) Hunting

3. Why does Ma cook outside after they move into the nearly finished house?
(a) IT is too hot to cook inside
(b) The fireplace is not built
(c) Ma likes to feel the breeze and the sun when she cooks
(d) The stove has not yet been set up

4. Where does Pa put the cupboard with food in it?
(a) Under the front seat
(b) Under the wagon body
(c) Tied to the left side of the wagon
(d) Inside the right of the wagon

5. What happens to Mr. Edwards when he visits them after Pa goes to Independence?
(a) Jack chases him up the woodpile
(b) Nothing happens to him
(c) He breaks his finger using the axe
(d) He sprains his ankle

Short Answer Questions

1. Where does the family spend the night the first day on the road?

2. What does Pa do to prepare for possible problems with the Indians?

3. How does Pa fasten the barn door shut?

4. What kind of special treat does Pa bring from Independence?

5. What does Ma complain about when Jack comes into the camp?

(see the answer key)

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