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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Laura say everyone is attracted to?
(a) Large bodies of water.
(b) Blue skies.
(c) Tall mountains.
(d) Green fields.

2. Which of the following was NOT considered one of the "Miss" States to Rose at the beginning of the book?
(a) Missconsin.
(b) Missouri.
(c) Miss Dakota.
(d) Mississippi.

3. What did Almanzo want to establish on the land he bought?
(a) A school.
(b) A field.
(c) A farm.
(d) Housing units.

4. Where was the Canadian woman from?
(a) France.
(b) India.
(c) Belgium.
(d) The West Indies.

5. How long did it take for Almanzo to clear all the land?
(a) 2 months.
(b) 10 months.
(c) 2 years.
(d) 1 year.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. What kind of traders did the Wilders avoid camping by after they crossed the Elkhorn Bridge?

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

4. How long did the Wilders travel before leaving South Dakota?

5. What religion were the people in St. Marys?

(see the answer key)

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