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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What format is Chapter 2 written in?
(a) A third person narrative.
(b) A list of events.
(c) Letters.
(d) Journal Entries.

2. How are the fields in South Dakota described?
(a) Rebounding.
(b) Ruined.
(c) Scorched.
(d) Plain.

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

4. What time in the morning did the Wilders usually begin traveling?
(a) 7:00 am.
(b) 6:00 am.
(c) 8:00 am.
(d) 9:00 am.

5. What did the people in Nebraska say would be needed for their crops to succeed?
(a) Rain.
(b) Humidity.
(c) Warmth.
(d) Wind.

Short Answer Questions

1. What kind of group picture is included in the first chapter?

2. Who went to find the Cooley's dog?

3. How wide was the Platte River?

4. What does Laura say everyone is attracted to?

5. Where did the Wilders keep the money they saved up for their trip?

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