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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. What did Laura used to do at meal times with her family?
(a) Read to them.
(b) Sing to them.
(c) Talk about her day.
(d) Sew for her job.

2. What was Laura's middle name?
(a) Emily.
(b) Elizabeth.
(c) Ann.
(d) Alice.

3. What did Roger decide to do when he found Laura's letters?
(a) Put them in a book.
(b) Publish them in a newspaper.
(c) Give them to Rose.
(d) Read them to his daughter.

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

5. What did Almanzo sell?
(a) Planting seeds.
(b) Stoves.
(c) Fabric.
(d) Kerosene.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why did Almanzo give Laura a nick-name?

2. What does the editor think was in the missing letters?

3. How did Roger Lee MacBride know Rose?

4. What newspaper did Rose work for in California?

5. What was happening in San Francisco at the same time as the Panama Pacific International Exposition?

(see the answer key)

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