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

2. What animals were used to pull the wagons on the trip?
(a) Donkeys.
(b) Oxen.
(c) Mules.
(d) Horses.

3. What day of the week did the Wilders NOT travel while on their journey?
(a) Sunday.
(b) Friday.
(c) Saturday.
(d) Monday.

4. How many bushels did Almanzo say a big grain field in South Dakota would reap at harvest?
(a) 5 bushels.
(b) 2 bushels.
(c) 3 bushels.
(d) 4 bushels.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. Where was the Canadian woman from?

2. What river did the Wilders get to when the temperature finally dropped below 100 degrees?

3. What was Laura's occupation at the beginning of the book?

4. What did Almanzo hate most about Nebraska?

5. Which of the following was NOT considered one of the "Miss" States to Rose at the beginning of the book?

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