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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What family did the Wilders plan to travel with?
(a) The Cooleys.
(b) The Coreys.
(c) The Coopers.
(d) The Coolridges.

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

3. Which of the following is NOT a word used by Laura to describe the Nebraska bluffs?
(a) Daunting.
(b) Unappealing.
(c) Desolate.
(d) Monotonous.

4. How much money did the Wilders save up for their trip?
(a) $125.
(b) $150.
(c) $75.
(d) $100.

5. What was the name of Paul's brother?
(a) Greg.
(b) George.
(c) Gary.
(d) Gaywin.

Short Answer Questions

1. How long was the journey to the Wilder's new home?

2. How long did the hired man stay to help Almanzo?

3. Why did a man not let the Wilders camp on his property?

4. What river in Kansas did the Wilders cross a few times?

5. Where did Rose's parents get married?

(see the answer key)

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