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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How long did the Wilders travel before leaving South Dakota?
(a) 2 weeks.
(b) 1 day.
(c) 2 days.
(d) 1 week.

2. Who went to find the Cooley's dog?
(a) Almanzo.
(b) Nicolas.
(c) Laura.
(d) Mr. Cooley.

3. How many wagons did the family traveling with the Wilders have?
(a) 4.
(b) 3.
(c) 1.
(d) 2.

4. How did the Wilders supplement their food supply while traveling through Nebraska?
(a) They hunted.
(b) They picked berries.
(c) They harvested abandoned farms.
(d) They fished.

5. What kind of signs were NOT posted in Nebraska?
(a) Population signs.
(b) Mile markers.
(c) Trail posts.
(d) County lines.

Short Answer Questions

1. What was Almanzo's nickname?

2. What is the only day that was NOT discussed in the time span of Chapter 2?

3. Where was the Canadian woman from?

4. How did the Wilders cross the Platte River?

5. How old was Rose when she started her journey?

(see the answer key)

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