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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. What was Rose's husband's name?
(a) Gillette.
(b) Gilbert.
(c) Gaywin.
(d) Gary.

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

4. What was the Panama Pacific International Exposition celebrating?
(a) The end of a war.
(b) A new treaty signed.
(c) The completion of the Panama canal.
(d) The anniversary of a great battle.

5. What kind of food in San Francisco did Laura not like?
(a) Chinese food.
(b) Indian food.
(c) Seafood.
(d) Mexican food.

Short Answer Questions

1. How did Laura usually feel about cities?

2. What was Laura most excited to see for the first time in San Francisco?

3. What did Almanzo sell?

4. Whose idea was it for Laura to come to San Francisco?

5. Why did Laura say she did not take much notice of the first place Rose took her in San Francisco?

Short Essay Questions

1. How did Laura describe her first view of the Pacific Ocean?

2. What did Laura say she noticed about her first ferry ride?

3. What did Laura write about her time in Chinatown?

4. When the train was heading to Salt Lake, what did Laura say would have made her trip twice as fun?

5. What kind of farm did Gillette take Laura to, and why?

6. Where did Laura first spend a night on her trip, and why?

7. What made Laura so uncomfortable on the trip?

8. What made Laura disconcerted on her trip across the desert?

9. Who built Rose's house, and why was this so significant?

10. What did Niles do for a living, and what did he take Laura to see?

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