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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Which of the following is NOT a word used by Laura to describe the Nebraska bluffs?
(a) Monotonous.
(b) Daunting.
(c) Desolate.
(d) Unappealing.

2. How much did an acre of land in the county, past the immigrant camp sell for?
(a) $21.
(b) $23.
(c) $17.
(d) $19.

3. What town was Rose born in?
(a) De Ville.
(b) De Varen.
(c) De Smithe.
(d) De Smet.

4. What became more common as the Wilders neared the Kansas Border?
(a) Wheat fields.
(b) Large cities.
(c) Traveling parties.
(d) Orchards.

5. What did the Wilders call the place where they chose to move to?
(a) The Land of the Crawling Vineyard.
(b) The Land of the Juicy Peach.
(c) The Land of the Big Red Apple.
(d) The Land of the Golden Wheat.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where did Almanzo sell many of his cooking mats in Kansas?

2. How big was the item that Laura marveled at while crossing Nebraska?

3. What did Laura think was most impressive about her favorite town in Kansas?

4. Where was Chapter 2 originally recorded?

5. What got lost on August 5th?

(see the answer key)

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