West from Home: Letters of Laura Ingalls Wilder to Almanzo Wilder Test | Mid-Book Test - Easy

This set of Lesson Plans consists of approximately 117 pages of tests, essay questions, lessons, and other teaching materials.

West from Home: Letters of Laura Ingalls Wilder to Almanzo Wilder Test | Mid-Book Test - Easy

This set of Lesson Plans consists of approximately 117 pages of tests, essay questions, lessons, and other teaching materials.
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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. How old was Laura when she got married?
(a) 17.
(b) 19.
(c) 20.
(d) 18.

3. What newspaper did Rose work for in California?
(a) The California Post.
(b) The San Francisco Bulletin.
(c) The Star of CA.
(d) The Bear Republic Reporter.

4. What did Laura call the sight that could be seen from Rose's house?
(a) A monument.
(b) A fairy land.
(c) A piece of Eden.
(d) A blessing and curse.

5. What was Laura's favorite statue in San Francisco?
(a) Kindly Indians.
(b) The stone lions.
(c) A great dragon.
(d) George Washington.

6. How did Laura feel about San Francisco?
(a) She was afraid of it.
(b) She hated it.
(c) She loved it.
(d) She found it interesting.

7. What attribute of San Francisco was Laura most drawn to?
(a) Its history.
(b) Its beauty.
(c) Its colors.
(d) Its people.

8. Where was Laura when she first saw Alcatraz?
(a) The docks.
(b) Telegraph Hill.
(c) The bay liner.
(d) The street car.

9. How did Laura feel about Telegraph Hill?
(a) She was amazed by it.
(b) She hated it.
(c) She was confused by it.
(d) She was scared of it.

10. What was Laura longing for after leaving the fruit cannery?
(a) A warm bed.
(b) Her husband.
(c) Her farm.
(d) Canned fruit.

11. Where did Rose and her husband take Laura to walk for a few miles?
(a) Trafalgar Square.
(b) Central Park.
(c) The Golden Gate Bridge.
(d) Sutro Estate.

12. What was Niles's occupation?
(a) Engineer.
(b) Editor.
(c) Writer.
(d) Pilot.

13. What was Fremont Older's occupation?
(a) Real Estate Agent.
(b) Editor.
(c) Teacher.
(d) Mentor.

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

15. Who discovered the Pacific Ocean?
(a) Bonner.
(b) Balboa.
(c) Ballington.
(d) Bonneville.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. What was Rose's married name?

3. What did Roger decide to do when he found Laura's letters?

4. Which of these was not an island that fascinated Laura while touring the Bay?

5. What did Niles take Laura to see?

(see the answer keys)

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