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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.
Multiple Choice Questions
1. What did Laura say all men have a fondness for?
(a) Water.
(b) Soft breezes.
(c) Green things.
(d) Sunsets.
2. What about Pelkie was never explained, according to the footnote?
(a) His disappearance.
(b) His intrigue.
(c) His artistic ability.
(d) His allegiance.
3. What was Laura's favorite exhibit at the Exposition?
(a) The Austrailia exhibit.
(b) The China exhibit.
(c) The Indian exhibit.
(d) The Egyptian exhibit.
4. What was stolen from Laura's farm while she was gone?
(a) Grapes.
(b) Chickens.
(c) Seedlings.
(d) Horses.
5. How much did the man's hat on the street car move as he chewed after the Exposition?
(a) 4 inches.
(b) 2 inches.
(c) 1 inch.
(d) 3 inches.
6. How much was Rose giving Laura each week in return for help on her writing?
(a) $5.
(b) $4.
(c) $6.
(d) $3.
7. What animal at the exhibit did Laura call ugly but interesting?
(a) Camels.
(b) Alligators.
(c) Tortoises.
(d) Wallabies.
8. How did Laura feel about the Charlie Chaplin film she saw?
(a) It was funny.
(b) It was horrid.
(c) It was confusing.
(d) It was offensive.
9. What crop was at risk if Laura stayed as long as Rose asked?
(a) The potato crop.
(b) The barley crop.
(c) The apple crop.
(d) The wheat crop.
10. What island had a large mast on it?
(a) Alcatraz Island.
(b) Angel Island.
(c) Boarder Island.
(d) Goat Island.
11. Where could the large mast on an island off of San Francisco reach?
(a) Hawaii.
(b) Japan.
(c) Mexico.
(d) Canada.
12. What branch of the military was Gillette's friend in?
(a) The Marines.
(b) The Army.
(c) The Air Force.
(d) The Navy.
13. How much did Laura say the trip back to Missouri would cost?
(a) $15.
(b) $20.
(c) $5.
(d) $10.
14. What was Rose writing about when she visited the Exposition?
(a) The War.
(b) Prohibition.
(c) International relations.
(d) The railroad.
15. What was Laura able to tour at The Presidio?
(a) A battleship.
(b) A factory.
(c) A vineyard.
(d) A graveyard.
Short Answer Questions
1. What did Gillette focus on while there were no newspaper jobs?
2. Why did Laura not spend much time at the Belgian exhibit at the Exposition?
3. What did Laura send literature about to Manly about after her visit to the fair?
4. How did Rose know Pelkie?
5. What was in the footnote of the letter about Pelkie?
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