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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 21-22.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. 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

2. What does Laura do with the stick that is on fire on the cabin floor?
(a) Throws a bucket of water on it
(b) Stomps it out
(c) Throws it in the fireplace
(d) Throws it outside

3. What kind of symptoms does the Ingalls family have when they fall sick?
(a) Severe headaches and high fevers
(b) Running noses, congested lungs and sore throats
(c) Aches and cold and hot flashes
(d) Throwing up and not be able to eat

4. What did Mr. Edwards bring with him to contribute to the meal?
(a) A chocolate cake
(b) 2 turtledoves
(c) 9 sweet potatoes
(d) Cranberry sauce

5. Who drives the wagon across the ford?
(a) Pa
(b) Laura
(c) Mary
(d) Ma

Short Answer Questions

1. How does Pa get his boots off?

2. Why did the cattle move so slowly?

3. Why does Laura worry about Jack and the crossing of the creek?

4. Why did Pa tell Ma to leave the house in Chapter 10?

5. What kind of special treat does Pa bring from Independence?

(see the answer key)

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