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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Introduction and On the Way, Pages 1-22.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Whose idea was it for Laura to come to San Francisco?
(a) Roger's.
(b) Almanzo.
(c) Rose's.
(d) Laura's.

2. What was happening in San Francisco at the same time as the Panama Pacific International Exposition?
(a) The Exploration of the Pacific.
(b) The American Mexican War.
(c) The World Fair.
(d) The Presidential Campaign.

3. How did Rose educate herself?
(a) She attended classes.
(b) She wrote.
(c) She read.
(d) She learned from her mother.

4. Who wrote the first letter in the book?
(a) Rose.
(b) Almanzo.
(c) Lane.
(d) Laura.

5. What was the Panama Pacific International Exposition celebrating?
(a) The anniversary of a great battle.
(b) The end of a war.
(c) The completion of the Panama canal.
(d) A new treaty signed.

Short Answer Questions

1. What did Rose say she and Laura would do when she was not working?

2. What was Beachey the first man to ever do?

3. Why did Rose never go through her mother's letters?

4. What was Laura's middle name?

5. How much did Rose offer to pay for every week of Laura's visit?

(see the answer key)

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