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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. Why did Almanzo give Laura a nick-name?
(a) There were too many Laura's in the town.
(b) He wanted to make her feel special.
(c) Because he did not like her name.
(d) To distinguish her from his sister named Laura.

2. What season did Laura take her trip to visit Rose?
(a) Fall.
(b) Summer.
(c) Spring.
(d) Winter.

3. How much did Rose offer to pay for every week of Laura's visit?
(a) $12.
(b) $10.
(c) $7.
(d) $5.

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

5. What did Rose say she and Laura would do when she was not working?
(a) Talk.
(b) Play.
(c) Be together.
(d) Catch up.

Short Answer Questions

1. What did Laura used to do at meal times with her family?

2. Why did Laura and her husband take jobs off of their farm?

3. Where did Rose store her mother's letters?

4. Who was the first person Rose wrote a biography for?

5. Who discovered the Pacific Ocean?

(see the answer key)

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