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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. Why did Laura not spend much time at the Belgian exhibit at the Exposition?
(a) It was too expensive.
(b) There was not time.
(c) She started feeling sick.
(d) She did not like it.

2. What was sold at the Keen Kutter exhibit?
(a) Hunting weapons.
(b) Book ends.
(c) Cutlery.
(d) China.

3. What was the large mast on an island for?
(a) A news transmission.
(b) A telegraph station.
(c) A warning light.
(d) A wireless station.

4. When did Laura's train ticket expire?
(a) October 25.
(b) November 5.
(c) October 15.
(d) November 15.

5. What was Rose writing about when she visited the Exposition?
(a) The railroad.
(b) The War.
(c) International relations.
(d) Prohibition.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who took Laura to The Presidio?

2. What did Laura send literature about to Manly about after her visit to the fair?

3. Why did Laura spend most of her time at the Exposition with Gillette?

4. What was the man on the street car chewing after the Exposition?

5. What kind of cows did Laura like seeing at the fair?

Short Essay Questions

1. What did the editor say about Rolf Pelkie in a footnote?

2. Why did Rose tell her father she would keep her mother away from scones for a while?

3. What did Laura say about her life after seeing how hard Rose worked at her own job?

4. What did Gillette promise to do for the Wilders when he got a good job?

5. How did Laura describe the fog horns?

6. What did Laura assure Almanzo of at the end of her letter about finances?

7. What did Laura write about Rolf Pelkie?

8. Why did Laura mark one of her letters as private?

9. What happened to make Rose afraid for her mother's safety?

10. What did Laura think about the Kreislers?

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