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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.
Multiple Choice Questions
1. From where did the family with malaria come?
(a) Kentucky
(b) Minnesota
(c) Oklahoma
(d) Iowa
2. What are bothering the girls at the creek?
(a) Jack is barking too much
(b) There is a crow that keeps buzzing them
(c) Horseflies
(d) Mosquitoes
3. What kind of floor does Pa make for the cabin?
(a) Gravel
(b) He leaves the floor dirt
(c) A brick floor
(d) A puncheon floor
4. What do the girls have to clean out of the house before they can move into it?
(a) All the wood chips
(b) All the grass on the floor
(c) Any insects or ants they can find
(d) The mud splatters from chinking the walls
5. What does Ma put on the mantel when it is finished?
(a) A china woman from Wisconsin
(b) Pictures of the family
(c) Several cast iron pots
(d) A mantel clock
Short Answer Questions
1. What does Pa use to hold the fireplace rocks together?
2. How many piles of logs does Pa make over the days?
3. What family does Pat say lives three miles away?
4. What happened to Ma when a log fell on her?
5. What kind of trees were around the place Pa chooses for a house?
Short Essay Questions
1. Why does Pa have problems when he feeds Pet and Patty and how is the problem resolved?
2. What does Pa do with Pet and Patty when they camp on the prairie?
3. How does Pa begin to construct the fireplace?
4. How does Pa finish the fireplace and what does Ma do when he finishes it?
5. What does Pa tell the family about their neighbors as they eat dinner Sunday evening?
6. How does the house and the barn get doors?
7. How does Pa acquire mustangs and what are the mustangs’ names?
8. What happens with Pet the day after the stable is built?
9. How long does it take for Mr. Edwards and Pa to finish the house and why is Mr. Edwards helping them?
10. What does Laura tell her Ma she wants to see relating to Indians and what does Laura’s Ma tell her?
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