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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How much money did Rose's father earn while on jury duty?
(a) $60.
(b) $80.
(c) $70.
(d) $50.

2. What caused the banks to collapse in the place where Rose was born?
(a) Foreclosures.
(b) Small population.
(c) Robberies.
(d) High rate of inflation.

3. Why did Almanzo hire a man to help him clear land?
(a) He couldn't do it alone.
(b) Laura got hurt.
(c) His family was starving.
(d) He wanted to make a friend.

4. What was the longest distance the Wilders traveled in one day while in Kansas?
(a) 25 miles.
(b) 27 miles.
(c) 15 miles.
(d) 17 miles.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. How long did it take for the Wilders to travel through Nebraska?

2. How did Laura describe the people in St. Marys?

3. What got lost on August 5th?

4. What did Rose name the lost dog found in Kansas?

5. Who did Laura think lost the money for the down payment?

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