West from Home: Letters of Laura Ingalls Wilder to Almanzo Wilder Test | Mid-Book Test - Medium

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 - Medium

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 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What was the occupation of most of the people in the Italian tenement?
(a) Railroad workers.
(b) Chefs.
(c) Fisherman.
(d) Coal miners.

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

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

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

5. How did Laura describe the ocean?
(a) Fierce.
(b) Intimidating.
(c) Strong.
(d) Beyond description.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. Who discovered the Pacific Ocean?

3. What was the title of Part Two of this book?

4. What was Laura's favorite statue in San Francisco?

5. What season did Laura take her trip to visit Rose?

Short Essay Questions

1. What was the most interesting thing Laura encountered when she visited some farms with Gillette?

2. What did Laura say about the Rocky Mountains?

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

4. What did Laura and Rose see some sailors doing at the pier?

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

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

7. What does Laura tell her husband to do to stay happy?

8. Who was Ed Monroe?

9. Why did Laura not like the Harvard lawyer on the train?

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

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