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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How long did it take for the Wilders to cross Kansas?
(a) 5 days.
(b) 1 week.
(c) 2 weeks.
(d) 10 days.

2. What spooked one of the Cooley's horses in the big city in Nebraska?
(a) A large black man.
(b) A motor car.
(c) A cougar.
(d) A train.

3. How big was the item that Laura marveled at while crossing Nebraska?
(a) 10 inches.
(b) 7.5 inches.
(c) 2.5 inches.
(d) 5 inches.

4. How many hours a week would Laura usually work at the beginning of the book?
(a) 42.
(b) 52.
(c) 72.
(d) 62.

5. What did one woman say all the people in Missouri had never seen?
(a) A real church.
(b) An organ.
(c) A schoolhouse.
(d) A motor car.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Laura say is common in Lane County?

2. What did the Wilders take a detour in Kansas to see?

3. What does Laura say everyone is attracted to?

4. What amazed Laura about Topeka?

5. Where was the Canadian woman from?

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