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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What did Rose always do a few years beyond her grade level?
(a) Read.
(b) Mathematics.
(c) Write.
(d) Memorize.

2. What did Almanzo use to make a wagon for his family?
(a) A buggy.
(b) A freight wagon.
(c) A hack.
(d) A couple of feed boxes.

3. Which of the following was NOT considered one of the "Miss" States to Rose at the beginning of the book?
(a) Missouri.
(b) Miss Dakota.
(c) Mississippi.
(d) Missconsin.

4. What did Sherwin send with his letters to the Wilders?
(a) Books.
(b) Newspaper articles.
(c) Extra postage.
(d) Pictures.

5. Where did the animals pulling the wagons generally get watered?
(a) Water barrels.
(b) All of these.
(c) Wells.
(d) Rivers.

Short Answer Questions

1. How many wagons were included in the traveling party the Wilders were in?

2. Why did a man not let the Wilders camp on his property?

3. What was Laura's maiden name?

4. How long did the crops fail in the place Rose was born?

5. How many days did the Wilders travel to get to their new home?

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