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

2. What kind of ship did the sailors that Laura and Rose saw sail on?
(a) A fisher ship.
(b) A navigational ship.
(c) A research ship.
(d) A battleship.

3. What was Laura's favorite statue in San Francisco?
(a) The stone lions.
(b) Kindly Indians.
(c) A great dragon.
(d) George Washington.

4. What was Laura's middle name?
(a) Ann.
(b) Emily.
(c) Alice.
(d) Elizabeth.

5. Why were there cleats on Telegraph Hill?
(a) To mark the distance.
(b) To disuade horses from climbing it.
(c) To help people climb it.
(d) To aid the telegraphers.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who built Rose's House?

2. What was Rose's married name?

3. Why did Rose never go through her mother's letters?

4. What did Laura used to do at meal times with her family?

5. What did the sailors that Rose and Laura have as a pet?

Short Essay Questions

1. What did Laura say about the Rocky Mountains?

2. What did Laura like to see while at The Bay?

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

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

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

6. How did Laura describe the Great Salt Lake?

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

8. What made Laura so uncomfortable on the trip?

9. What was Laura told she would need while she was in Springfield, and what did she do about this?

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

(see the answer keys)

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