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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why did a man not let the Wilders camp on his property?
(a) They were afraid to be robbed.
(b) They were leaving their property.
(c) They did not like Americans.
(d) There were too many traveling immigrants.

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

3. What caused crops to fail in the place Rose was born?
(a) A draught.
(b) Soil erosion.
(c) Bad storms.
(d) Sandy soil.

4. How many miles an hour did the wagons travel?
(a) 4.
(b) 2.
(c) 8.
(d) 6.

5. How many towns did the Wilders pass every day they were in Nebraska?
(a) 2.
(b) 1.
(c) 4.
(d) 3.

Short Answer Questions

1. What city was the biggest they all saw in Nebraska?

2. What format is Chapter 2 written in?

3. How high was the grain that the Wilders saw in the fields in South Dakota?

4. What did the Wilders do when they stopped with the Canadian woman?

5. What kind of traders did the Wilders avoid camping by after they crossed the Elkhorn Bridge?

(see the answer key)

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