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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 3.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How many families were traveling in the party the Wilders were a part of?
(a) 5.
(b) 2.
(c) 4.
(d) 3.

2. Where did Rose's parents get married?
(a) North Carolina.
(b) North Dakota.
(c) South Carolina.
(d) South Dakota.

3. What river did the Wilders get to when the temperature finally dropped below 100 degrees?
(a) Shell River.
(b) Sell River.
(c) Scroll River.
(d) Stall River.

4. What did Laura think was most impressive about her favorite town in Kansas?
(a) The structures.
(b) The rivers.
(c) The orchards.
(d) The people.

5. What did Laura marvel at while crossing Nebraska?
(a) A wheat stalk.
(b) A strawberry.
(c) An ear of corn.
(d) An apple.

Short Answer Questions

1. What kind of animal was Spookendyke?

2. What day of the week did the Wilders NOT travel while on their journey?

3. How did the first crop seen in Missouri compare with those in Kansas?

4. What did Rose always do a few years beyond her grade level?

5. Where did the Wilders come across the group of immigrants?

(see the answer key)

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