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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What time did the Wilders reach their destination?
(a) 11:30 am.
(b) 12:30 am.
(c) 1:30 pm.
(d) 10:30 am.

2. How long did it take for the Wilders to cross Kansas?
(a) 5 days.
(b) 1 week.
(c) 10 days.
(d) 2 weeks.

3. How many days did the Wilders travel to get to their new home?
(a) 50 days.
(b) 45 days.
(c) 40 days.
(d) 35 days.

4. What was declared the nicest small town of the trip?
(a) Loyal.
(b) Liberal.
(c) Literal.
(d) Langdon.

5. How many miles did the Wilders usually cover in a day during their journey?
(a) 16.
(b) 20.
(c) 22.
(d) 18.

Short Answer Questions

1. What did Laura do all day on their first Sunday in Missouri?

2. What made the Wilders almost stop in Greenfield?

3. What color was the Wilder's make-shift wagon painted?

4. Why did Almanzo choose to take a ridge road?

5. Why did the people in Fort Scott not plant in the good land?

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