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

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

3. How high was the grain that the Wilders saw in the fields in South Dakota?
(a) 3 inches.
(b) 9 inches.
(c) 7 inches.
(d) 5 inches.

4. How many families were traveling in the party the Wilders were a part of?
(a) 5.
(b) 3.
(c) 4.
(d) 2.

5. Where did Rose's parents get married?
(a) North Dakota.
(b) North Carolina.
(c) South Dakota.
(d) South Carolina.

Short Answer Questions

1. How is the wind in South Dakota described?

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

3. How much did an acre of land in the county, past the immigrant camp sell for?

4. How much money did Rose's father earn while on jury duty?

5. How many miles an hour did the wagons travel?

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