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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. What language does Pa think the Indian was speaking?
(a) Shoshone
(b) He had no idea
(c) French
(d) Spanish
2. Why are the cowboys singing?
(a) They are visiting with the Indians
(b) It is the summer solstice
(c) They are keeping the cattle calm
(d) They are having a dance
3. What does Pa say is the reason the prairie was burned?
(a) Indians do it every year to make a clear way for their horses
(b) The Indians set it to drive off the white settlers
(c) Someone became careless with a campfire
(d) Lightning struck the prairie somewhere
4. Why does Pa bring Jack into the house the night he stops plowing early?
(a) The girls want to play with him
(b) Jack needs a bath too
(c) The Indians are making more and more noise
(d) He is going over to the Scotts
5. Why was Laura running as the three of them returned home from the village?
(a) She was excited to show Ma her beads
(b) Her father was walking too fast for her to keep up
(c) She was racing Jack
(d) She was very hungry
Short Answer Questions
1. What does Pa tell Ma to do when he hands her four dead geese?
2. Why does Pa chain Jack to the stable door at night?
3. What does Ma fix Pa when he comes in from Independence?
4. Why was Laura anxious about not having snow?
5. Who is leading the Indians who ride past the house in Chapter 27?
Short Essay Questions
1. What does the family end up getting from the cattlemen and what does Pa get from it that night?
2. Where does Pa take Mary and Laura in Chapter 14 and what do they find there?
3. What does Pa say is the scream and how is the problem solved?
4. How does Jack, Pa and Ma feel about all the Indians going down the trail?
5. What does Pa do after the Indians quiet down and some leave? Who does he meet and what does Pa find out about the Indians?
6. How does the family almost lose the furs Pa has collected and what do they lose?
7. How does a prairie fire appear and what do Ma and Pa do about it? What is the result of their efforts?
8. What do Pa and Mr. Scott hit before they get water in the well and what does Laura think of the water?
9. Who helps the Ingalls family when they are sick and how do they help them?
10. What does Pa agree to do for the cattlemen who come by the house and what do they offer him?
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