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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 15-16.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who is taking care of the family when they are sick?
(a) Mrs. Scott
(b) Mr. Edwards
(c) The two bachelors
(d) No one

2. What does Laura almost do when her father is not watching at the creek?
(a) Pick up a garden snake
(b) Splash Mary with water
(c) Put her foot in the water
(d) Throw a frog on Mary's lap

3. What does Pa feed Pet and Patty when he chains them to the feed-box?
(a) Oats
(b) Hay
(c) Nothing
(d) Corn

4. What does Pa tell Ma to do when he hands her four dead geese?
(a) He will take a dressed bird to Mr. Edwards
(b) Save the feathers
(c) Cook only one
(d) Hang them outside

5. What does the family have for breakfast the morning after Jack returns?
(a) Porridge and milk
(b) Eggs and ham
(c) Cheese and toast
(d) Pancakes and bacon

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Laura consider doing when the Indians enter the house?

2. What does Pa tell Laura could have caused trouble with the Indians?

3. How far away does the nearest neighbor live?

4. What does Mr. Edwards tell Laura he is?

5. What is preventing Pa from playing the fiddle at night?

(see the answer key)

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