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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 19-20.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How does Pa fasten the barn door shut?
(a) With a handle
(b) With a pole
(c) With a latch
(d) With a chain

2. What does Pa tell the Scotts is the reason he came to their house in the middle of the night?
(a) Jack ran off barking into the distance
(b) He thinks he heard a gunshot
(c) He does not talk to the Scotts
(d) The cow ran away in their direction

3. What is unusual about the two bachelors’ house?
(a) It is not a log cabin
(b) It is built partially underground
(c) It has two floors
(d) It is built so that the middle of the house is on the line between their two farms

4. Who is the only person Pet let touch her colt?
(a) Carrie
(b) Pa
(c) Laura
(d) Ma

5. How was Pa finally able to milk the cow?
(a) He hog tied her front legs to her head
(b) He wedged her between the barn and the wagon
(c) He put her in a stall where she could not move
(d) He caught her between two oak stakes and the barn

Short Answer Questions

1. What family does Pat say lives three miles away?

2. How big was the wolf pack Pa saw on the prairie?

3. From where did the family with malaria come?

4. What do the girls wear to bed?

5. What does Pa say very large wolves are called?

(see the answer key)

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