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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 1.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How is the writing style of Chapter 1 different from the other chapters?
(a) It is told in the third person.
(b) It is written from the viewpoint of a child.
(c) It is told in the first person.
(d) It is a journal entry.

2. How much money did Rose's father earn while on jury duty?
(a) $80.
(b) $60.
(c) $50.
(d) $70.

3. Who made Laura's sewing box?
(a) Her son.
(b) Her father.
(c) Her husband.
(d) Her daughter.

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

5. How many "Miss" states did Rose know about at the beginning of the book?
(a) 5.
(b) 4.
(c) 6.
(d) 3.

Short Answer Questions

1. How much money a week did Laura earn?

2. How long was Rose's father on jury duty?

3. What did Almanzo use to make a wagon for his family?

4. What did Sherwin send with his letters to the Wilders?

5. What was Laura's maiden name?

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