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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 kind of wagon did the family traveling with the Wilders have?
(a) Freight.
(b) Make-shift.
(c) European.
(d) Conestoga.

2. What did Almanzo hate most about Nebraska?
(a) The Flatness.
(b) The Wind.
(c) The Heat.
(d) The Dust.

3. Where were the people in the group of immigrants from?
(a) France.
(b) Russia.
(c) Ireland.
(d) England.

4. What did travelers on the trail say about Missouri?
(a) It was lovely.
(b) It was no good.
(c) It was too populated.
(d) It was a wasteland.

5. What was Almanzo's nickname?
(a) Manly.
(b) Al.
(c) Alman.
(d) Zo.

Short Answer Questions

1. What caused the banks to collapse in the place where Rose was born?

2. What time in the morning did the Wilders usually begin traveling?

3. What did Sherwin call the place where the Wilders chose to move to?

4. What does Laura say everyone is attracted to?

5. Where was Chapter 2 originally recorded?

(see the answer key)

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