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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 2 - Missouri.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What did the Wilders do when they stopped with the Canadian woman?
(a) Sang songs.
(b) Sold supplies.
(c) Swapped stories.
(d) Avoided each other.

2. What did Laura do for an entire afternoon in the Missouri city with fine houses and booming businesses?
(a) Visited a library.
(b) Shopped.
(c) Rode her horse.
(d) Toured around.

3. What river did the Wilders get to when the temperature finally dropped below 100 degrees?
(a) Sell River.
(b) Shell River.
(c) Scroll River.
(d) Stall River.

4. Where were the people in the group of immigrants from?
(a) Ireland.
(b) Russia.
(c) England.
(d) France.

5. What animals were used to pull the wagons on the trip?
(a) Horses.
(b) Mules.
(c) Donkeys.
(d) Oxen.

Short Answer Questions

1. What was the date of the last day of the journey?

2. Who went to find the Cooley's dog?

3. Where did Sherwin end up settling himself in Missouri?

4. What did Almanzo hate most about Nebraska?

5. Who wrote Chapter 2 of this book?

(see the answer key)

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