2. What county does the eldest Mackenzie daughter live in?
(a) Van Buren County.
(b) Mahaska County.
(c) Blackhawk County.
(d) Cedar County.

3. What ruins Abbie's happiness in her new home in Chapter 10?
(a) An infestation of insects.
(b) The onset of winter.
(c) Will's drinking problem.
(d) The neighbors moving in.

4. What animal does Will keep as a pet?
(a) A goose.
(b) A goat.
(c) A deer.
(d) A raccoon.

5. Why are the Mackenzies moving?
(a) To get out of an area where no crops grow.
(b) Because they inherited property.
(c) To be close to the eldest Mackenzie daughter.
(d) Because they were given a free plot of land.

6. How many rooms does the first house Will builds have?
(a) Two.
(b) One.
(c) Three.
(d) Four.

7. What does Abbie become aware of near the camp in Chapter 10?
(a) Indians.
(b) A hiding spot for outlaws.
(c) A geyser.
(d) Bears.

8. In which month do Abbie and Will receive a barrel containing corn seed?
(a) December.
(b) November.
(c) January.
(d) October.

9. In Chapter 1, where does Abbie lie while listening to her sister tell stories?
(a) In a hammock.
(b) In a covered wagon.
(c) In a train.
(d) In a field.

10. How many children does Maggie have?
(a) Six.
(b) Five.
(c) Seven.
(d) Four.

11. How does Abbie respond to Ed's offer of marriage?
(a) Abbie declines to marry Ed.
(b) Abbie agrees to marry Ed.
(c) Abbie acts like it is a joke.
(d) Abbie lets her mother respond on her behalf.

12. What does Ed Matthews promise Abbie when he hears her singing?
(a) That he'll take her to Paris.
(b) That he'll take her to London.
(c) That he'll take her to New York.
(d) That he'll take her to Chicago.

13. Which river do Abbie and Will encounter on their journey?
(a) The Loup River.
(b) The White River.
(c) The Elkhorn River.
(d) The Platte River.

14. How does Sarah Lutz's brother die?
(a) From a high fever.
(b) He drowns.
(c) By a kick to the head from a donkey.
(d) From a snake bite.

15. Who is the eldest Mackenzie daughter married to?
(a) A farmer.
(b) A rancher.
(c) A shop keeper.
(d) A sheriff.