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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who went to find the Cooley's dog?
(a) Almanzo.
(b) Laura.
(c) Mr. Cooley.
(d) Nicolas.

2. How was the description of the journal after entering Missouri?
(a) Factual.
(b) Fantastical.
(c) Metphorical.
(d) Complimentary.

3. What is the only day that was NOT discussed in the time span of Chapter 2?
(a) July 21st.
(b) August 11th.
(c) August 1st.
(d) June 1st.

4. How are the fields in South Dakota described?
(a) Plain.
(b) Rebounding.
(c) Ruined.
(d) Scorched.

5. How much were the big watermelons at Ash Grove?
(a) 5 cents.
(b) 15 cents.
(c) 20 cents.
(d) 10 cents.

Short Answer Questions

1. What was declared the nicest small town of the trip?

2. How long did the Wilders travel before leaving South Dakota?

3. What was the road in Missouri lined with?

4. What had to be reset in Schuyler?

5. What spooked one of the Cooley's horses in the big city in Nebraska?

(see the answer key)

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