2. What does Pa tell Laura could have caused trouble with the Indians?
(a) If they had taken one of the girls
(b) If Jack had bitten one of them
(c) If Ma had not handed over the meat
(d) If the Indians had killed Jack

3. What does Pa say very large wolves are called?
(a) Bear wolves
(b) Werewolves
(c) Buffalo wolves
(d) Dragon wolves

4. What are bothering the girls at the creek?
(a) Horseflies
(b) Jack is barking too much
(c) Mosquitoes
(d) There is a crow that keeps buzzing them

5. How does the family come to own two mustangs?
(a) They find them attached to a wagon whose owner is dead
(b) Pa buys them
(c) Pa catches them wild on the prairie
(d) Pa trades their horses for them

6. What does Pa plan to make after he lays the floor?
(a) A watering trough
(b) A bedstead for Ma and Pa
(c) A crib for Carrie
(d) Bunk beds for Laura and Mary

7. How does Pa fasten the barn door shut?
(a) With a pole
(b) With a chain
(c) With a handle
(d) With a latch

8. Why does Pa want the family to move?
(a) He believes that wild animals will overrun the area
(b) He has lost his farm
(c) His brother is also moving there
(d) He thinks wild animals are being kept away from the area

9. How many piles of logs does Pa make over the days?
(a) 4
(b) 3
(c) 2
(d) 1

10. What kind of hinges does Pa put on the cabin door?
(a) Metal ones
(b) He does not use hinges because the door is sliding
(c) Wood ones
(d) Leather ones

11. Who does Pa say is living about nine miles away?
(a) The Olsons
(b) Two families who are living together
(c) Two bachelors
(d) No one

12. What color is the table cloth in the cabin?
(a) Green
(b) Blue
(c) Red checkered
(d) Red and yellow

13. Why does Laura have a difficult time falling asleep the night Jack returns?
(a) The baby is crying
(b) She is too excited about Jack
(c) The horses are making a lot of noise eating
(d) Her parents are talking

14. How does the family cross the Missouri River?
(a) They do not cross the river but travel alongside it
(b) At a ford
(c) On a bridge
(d) On a raft

15. What does Mary sew on when Pa goes back to the creek for more rocks to finish the fireplace?
(a) A block on her quilt
(b) A new blouse
(c) A tablecloth
(d) A new dress