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. When was this book edited?
(a) 1963.
(b) 1983.
(c) 1973.
(d) 1953.

2. What did Niles take Laura to see?
(a) The Alcatraz Prison.
(b) The Pacific Ocean.
(c) The Tower of Jewels.
(d) The Golden Gate Bridge.

3. What could be seen from Rose's house?
(a) The factory.
(b) The bridge.
(c) The Bay.
(d) The gardens.

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

5. How did Rose describe the moments she spent at home with her parents?
(a) They taught her everything.
(b) They were the best of her life.
(c) They were tiring and frustrating.
(d) They showed her what she did not want.

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

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

8. What was the name of Laura's farm?
(a) Rocky Ridge.
(b) Happy Trails.
(c) Applewood Grove.
(d) Cedar Pass.

9. Which of the following was a premier feature at the Exposition?
(a) The Golden Gate Bridge.
(b) The Japanese Gardens.
(c) The Tower of Jewels.
(d) The free standing statue.

10. What job was Rose one of the first women to hold?
(a) Company executive.
(b) Real estate agent.
(c) Newpaper editor.
(d) Train conductor.

11. What year did Laura take her trip to visit Rose?
(a) 1917.
(b) 1913.
(c) 1915.
(d) 1919.

12. Why were there cleats on Telegraph Hill?
(a) To aid the telegraphers.
(b) To help people climb it.
(c) To disuade horses from climbing it.
(d) To mark the distance.

13. Who was the first person Rose wrote a biography for?
(a) Art Smith.
(b) Gaywin Lane.
(c) Amelia Airheart.
(d) Lincoln Beachey.

14. What kind of ship did the sailors that Laura and Rose saw sail on?
(a) A fisher ship.
(b) A battleship.
(c) A navigational ship.
(d) A research ship.

15. Where was Laura walking when she met some sailors?
(a) The bay liner.
(b) The docks.
(c) A pier.
(d) Telegraph Hill.

Short Answer Questions

1. How did Laura and Rose get to Rose's house?

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

3. What surprised Laura about the cannery she visited with Rose?

4. What was the Panama Pacific International Exposition celebrating?

5. How did Roger Lee MacBride know Rose?

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