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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What do the Indians make Ma do?
(a) Make them cornbread
(b) Give them some meat from the storage area
(c) Give them the quilts on the bed
(d) Give them money

2. How far away does the nearest neighbor live?
(a) 2 miles
(b) 6 miles
(c) 5 miles
(d) 3 miles

3. How much milk does Pa get from the cow the first time he milks her?
(a) Half a bucket
(b) A bucketful
(c) None
(d) About a cup

4. What does Laura do with the stick that is on fire on the cabin floor?
(a) Throws a bucket of water on it
(b) Throws it outside
(c) Stomps it out
(d) Throws it in the fireplace

5. What does Mary and Laura do with their beads?
(a) Give them to their Ma
(b) Sew them on their shoes
(c) Make a necklace for Carrie
(d) Sew them on their dresses

Short Answer Questions

1. What does the family hear during the night of their first night traveling?

2. What does the prairie fire look like from a distance?

3. How is the family carrying their supplies and the people?

4. Why does Laura bolt upright in the bed and scream?

5. For what does Ma say they planned to use the bundle of furs the Indians did not take?

(see the answer key)

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