2. What happened to Ma when a log fell on her?
(a) It sprained her arm
(b) It killed her
(c) It broke her ankle
(d) It sprained her ankle

3. What is unusual about the two bachelors’ house?
(a) It is built so that the middle of the house is on the line between their two farms
(b) It has two floors
(c) It is built partially underground
(d) It is not a log cabin

4. What does the family have for breakfast the morning after Jack returns?
(a) Cheese and toast
(b) Porridge and milk
(c) Eggs and ham
(d) Pancakes and bacon

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

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

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

8. What does Laura think of the water that comes from the bottom of the well?
(a) It tastes like minerals
(b) It seems to be a little cloudy
(c) It is the best water she has ever had
(d) It tastes a little like sulfur

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

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

11. What does Laura consider doing when the Indians enter the house?
(a) Taking the axe to the house
(b) Hiding in the stable
(c) Running to the creek to find Pa
(d) Letting Jack loose

12. What happens to the wagon as they cross the creek?
(a) One of the horses stumbles in the water
(b) The front brake smashes on a rock
(c) Nothing happens
(d) The right rear wheel gets stuck in the sandy bottom

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

14. What does Pa do with Jack when Pa leaves?
(a) Leaves him running loose
(b) Ties him to the wagon wheel
(c) Chains him to the stable
(d) Stakes him in front of the house on a rope

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