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

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. Where did the Wilders keep the money they saved up for their trip?
(a) The writing desk.
(b) The hem of Rose's dress.
(c) Almanzo's hat.
(d) The flour bucket.

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

4. How much money did the Wilders save up for their trip?
(a) $125.
(b) $150.
(c) $100.
(d) $75.

5. What did Rose's parents get sick with at the beginning of the book?
(a) Pneumonia.
(b) Typhoid.
(c) Diphtheria.
(d) Consumption.

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 Sherwin call the place where the Wilders chose to move to?

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

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

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