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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.
Multiple Choice Questions
1. Who built Rose's House?
(a) Walter Pert.
(b) Waltham Prince.
(c) William Park.
(d) Willis Polk.
2. 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.
3. What was Niles's occupation?
(a) Editor.
(b) Pilot.
(c) Engineer.
(d) Writer.
4. Where was Laura when she first saw Alcatraz?
(a) The bay liner.
(b) The street car.
(c) Telegraph Hill.
(d) The docks.
5. What season did Laura take her trip to visit Rose?
(a) Winter.
(b) Fall.
(c) Spring.
(d) Summer.
6. How much did Rose offer to pay for every week of Laura's visit?
(a) $5.
(b) $12.
(c) $10.
(d) $7.
7. How did Rose describe the moments she spent at home with her parents?
(a) They were tiring and frustrating.
(b) They showed her what she did not want.
(c) They were the best of her life.
(d) They taught her everything.
8. What did Almanzo sell?
(a) Fabric.
(b) Planting seeds.
(c) Stoves.
(d) Kerosene.
9. Why were there cleats on Telegraph Hill?
(a) To help people climb it.
(b) To aid the telegraphers.
(c) To mark the distance.
(d) To disuade horses from climbing it.
10. What was Fremont Older's occupation?
(a) Editor.
(b) Mentor.
(c) Teacher.
(d) Real Estate Agent.
11. Which of these was not an island that fascinated Laura while touring the Bay?
(a) Grennich.
(b) Goat.
(c) Alcatraz.
(d) Angel.
12. What did Laura and Rose watch down at the docks?
(a) The seals.
(b) The fisherman.
(c) The waves.
(d) The birds.
13. Why did Almanzo give Laura a nick-name?
(a) Because he did not like her name.
(b) To distinguish her from his sister named Laura.
(c) There were too many Laura's in the town.
(d) He wanted to make her feel special.
14. What was Laura longing for after leaving the fruit cannery?
(a) Her farm.
(b) A warm bed.
(c) Canned fruit.
(d) Her husband.
15. Why did Laura and her husband take jobs off of their farm?
(a) They were tired of country life.
(b) The farming was not successful.
(c) They needed money to expand the farm.
(d) Their daughter was sick.
Short Answer Questions
1. What was Laura's middle name?
2. What was the name of Laura's settlement in Minnesota?
3. How old was Rose when Laura came to visit her?
4. Where was Laura walking when she met some sailors?
5. What did Laura used to do at meal times with her family?
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