2. What does the family hear during the night of their first night traveling?
(a) A tornado
(b) Two stags fighting
(c) The ice breaking on the lake
(d) Howling wolves

3. What is Laura doing at breakfast that her mother tells her to stop?
(a) Playing with her food
(b) Singing
(c) Reading a book
(d) Pushing on Mary

4. What did Ma do to help Pa build the house when the logs were three logs high?
(a) Pulled on the lever while he rolled the log.
(b) Held one end of the top log while Pa put the other end up
(c) Helped him lift the logs up.
(d) Ma did not help with the house.

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

6. Why did Pa tell Ma to leave the house in Chapter 10?
(a) It was smoky inside the fireplace
(b) He wants to paint the walls
(c) He is chinking the inside with smelly tar
(d) He is putting a roof on the house

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

8. How does Pa hold together the cabin door?
(a) With pegs
(b) With ropes
(c) With nails
(d) With sinews

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

10. Where does Pa find Mr. Scott one morning?
(a) Sitting on the front porch
(b) Passed out in the bottom of the well
(c) Feeding Jack venison
(d) Sleeping in the barn

11. How does Pa bring logs up from the creek bottom?
(a) By horse
(b) He rolls them on the ground
(c) He uses the stripped-down wagon
(d) He brings them down the creek

12. What was the first food Ma cooked in the new fireplace?
(a) Cornbread
(b) Chicken
(c) Beef stew
(d) Prairie Hen

13. With what does Ma stuff the bedstead mattress?
(a) Down feathers
(b) Old rags
(c) Grass
(d) Straw tick

14. What are the first two logs Pa put into a ditch for the house called?
(a) Joists
(b) Studs
(c) Sills
(d) Foundation beams

15. What river is near the Ingalls’ homestead site?
(a) The Snake River
(b) The Missouri River
(c) The Verdigris River
(d) The Mississippi River