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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 9-10.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Pa use for a temporary roof?
(a) Thatch
(b) Tree branches tied together
(c) The wagon canvas
(d) Woven prairie grasses

2. Where does Pa put Pet and Patty after he un-harnessed them?
(a) In a corral
(b) Ties them to some bushes so they can eat
(c) On a picket line
(d) In the barn

3. Where do Laura and Ma make the beds in Chapter 5?
(a) They don't make any beds
(b) Near the fire ring
(c) Under the wagon body
(d) Under the wagon canvas

4. What does Mr. Edwards tell Laura he is?
(a) A failed banker
(b) A fur trapper
(c) A wildcat
(d) An outlaw

5. How does Pa bring logs up from the creek bottom?
(a) He uses the stripped-down wagon
(b) He rolls them on the ground
(c) He brings them down the creek
(d) By horse

Short Answer Questions

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

2. What kind of trees were around the place Pa chooses for a house?

3. What is Laura doing at breakfast that her mother tells her to stop?

4. Where does the Ingalls family live at the opening of the book?

5. What does Pa tell the girls not to play with down at the creek?

(see the answer key)

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