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. What hill did Rose live on in San Francisco?
(a) French Hill.
(b) German Hill.
(c) Spanish Hill.
(d) Russian Hill.

2. What was Laura's nickname?
(a) Bess.
(b) Sweets.
(c) Loo.
(d) Mama.

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

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

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

6. What was Rose's married name?
(a) Ling.
(b) Lane.
(c) Lawson.
(d) Larson.

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

8. What street did Rose live on in San Francisco?
(a) Valiant Street.
(b) Vallejo Street.
(c) Vera Cruz Street.
(d) Varsity Street.

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

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

11. Which of these was not a sight to be seen from the top of Telegraph Hill?
(a) The Bay.
(b) The state capital.
(c) Berkeley.
(d) Oakland.

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

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

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

15. Why did Rose never go through her mother's letters?
(a) She was too sad.
(b) She promised she wouldn't.
(c) She didn't know where they were.
(d) She was too busy.

Short Answer Questions

1. What attribute of San Francisco was Laura most drawn to?

2. Who built Rose's House?

3. How did Laura describe the ocean?

4. Who discovered the Pacific Ocean?

5. What did Laura call the sight that could be seen from Rose's house?

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