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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.
Multiple Choice Questions
1. What was the occupation of the man who built Rose's house?
(a) Lawyer.
(b) Architect.
(c) Slave.
(d) Farmer.
2. Why did Almanzo give Laura a nick-name?
(a) Because he did not like her name.
(b) He wanted to make her feel special.
(c) To distinguish her from his sister named Laura.
(d) There were too many Laura's in the town.
3. How much did Rose offer to pay for every week of Laura's visit?
(a) $10.
(b) $7.
(c) $12.
(d) $5.
4. What was the name of Laura's farm?
(a) Rocky Ridge.
(b) Happy Trails.
(c) Cedar Pass.
(d) Applewood Grove.
5. How old was Rose when Laura came to visit her?
(a) 32.
(b) 31.
(c) 29.
(d) 30.
6. Which of these was not a sight to be seen from the top of Telegraph Hill?
(a) Berkeley.
(b) The state capital.
(c) The Bay.
(d) Oakland.
7. What was the Panama Pacific International Exposition celebrating?
(a) The anniversary of a great battle.
(b) The end of a war.
(c) A new treaty signed.
(d) The completion of the Panama canal.
8. What kind of food in San Francisco did Laura not like?
(a) Chinese food.
(b) Indian food.
(c) Seafood.
(d) Mexican food.
9. How did Laura and Rose get to Rose's house?
(a) They took a cab.
(b) They took a street car.
(c) They walked.
(d) They hired a bugy.
10. What was Laura most excited to see for the first time in San Francisco?
(a) A seagull.
(b) Rose's husband.
(c) A streetcar.
(d) The Pacific Ocean.
11. Who was the first person Rose wrote a biography for?
(a) Art Smith.
(b) Lincoln Beachey.
(c) Amelia Airheart.
(d) Gaywin Lane.
12. What was the title of Part Two of this book?
(a) California.
(b) The First Leg.
(c) Off the Train.
(d) San Francisco.
13. Why did Laura say she did not take much notice of the first place Rose took her in San Francisco?
(a) She was too tired.
(b) She was talking to Rose.
(c) It was dark.
(d) There was too much to see.
14. What did Laura and Rose watch down at the docks?
(a) The seals.
(b) The fisherman.
(c) The waves.
(d) The birds.
15. How did Laura feel about Telegraph Hill?
(a) She hated it.
(b) She was amazed by it.
(c) She was scared of it.
(d) She was confused by it.
Short Answer Questions
1. Who discovered the Pacific Ocean?
2. Who built Rose's House?
3. Where was Laura when she first saw Alcatraz?
4. What does the editor think was in the missing letters?
5. Why did Laura and her husband take jobs off of their farm?
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