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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What caused the banks to collapse in the place where Rose was born?
(a) Foreclosures.
(b) High rate of inflation.
(c) Small population.
(d) Robberies.

2. What day of the week did the Wilders NOT travel while on their journey?
(a) Sunday.
(b) Monday.
(c) Saturday.
(d) Friday.

3. What did Sherwin call the place where the Wilders chose to move to?
(a) The Land of Plenty.
(b) The Land of Fortune.
(c) The Lacn of Opportunity.
(d) The Land of Promise.

4. What did Laura think was most impressive about her favorite town in Kansas?
(a) The people.
(b) The structures.
(c) The orchards.
(d) The rivers.

5. How did Laura describe the people in St. Marys?
(a) Strange.
(b) Religious.
(c) Judgmental.
(d) Hospitable.

Short Answer Questions

1. What spooked Prince?

2. What did the Wilders call the place where they chose to move to?

3. What is the only day that was NOT discussed in the time span of Chapter 2?

4. What animals were used to pull the wagons on the trip?

5. What did one woman say all the people in Missouri had never seen?

(see the answer key)

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