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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 Pelkie's first name?
(a) Rick.
(b) Rolf.
(c) Ralph.
(d) Ryan.

2. What did Laura send literature about to Manly about after her visit to the fair?
(a) Egg laying techniques.
(b) Chicken coops.
(c) Self pasteurizers.
(d) Automatic milking machines.

3. How did Rose's editor feel about her story about the musician?
(a) He was bored by it.
(b) He loved it.
(c) He was offended by it.
(d) He hated it.

4. Where was the Keen Kutter exhibit placed?
(a) By the entrance.
(b) Close to the food stands.
(c) Under a bridge.
(d) Near a waterfall.

5. What was The Presidio?
(a) An Army reservation.
(b) A migrant village.
(c) A plantation.
(d) An Indian tribe.

Short Answer Questions

1. When did Laura's train ticket expire?

2. What was Laura able to tour at The Presidio?

3. How many people did the largest theater in the U.S. hold at the time of this book?

4. Why did people think Pelkie disappeared?

5. What did Laura not like about the film about Germans?

Short Essay Questions

1. What injury did Laura incur while in San Francisco?

2. Why did Laura ask her husband to send all further mail to Rose's house?

3. What about Goat Island was so intriguing to Laura?

4. What did Kreisler say about the treatment of soldiers in his unit?

5. What was so interesting about the watch seen on a sight seeing trip?

6. What did Laura think about the Kreislers?

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

8. How did Laura describe the fog horns?

9. What did Laura say was her main reason for taking the trip to San Francsico?

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

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