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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 do the girls have to clean out of the house before they can move into it?
(a) All the wood chips
(b) Any insects or ants they can find
(c) The mud splatters from chinking the walls
(d) All the grass on the floor

2. What does Laura tell her Ma Laura would like to see now that they are in Indian territory?
(a) A papoose
(b) An Indian woman dressed in buckskins
(c) A teepee
(d) An Indian village

3. What kind of hinges does Pa put on the cabin door?
(a) He does not use hinges because the door is sliding
(b) Wood ones
(c) Leather ones
(d) Metal ones

4. What did Ma do to help Pa build the house when the logs were three logs high?
(a) Ma did not help with the house.
(b) Pulled on the lever while he rolled the log.
(c) Held one end of the top log while Pa put the other end up
(d) Helped him lift the logs up.

5. What did they name Pet’s colt?
(a) Bunny
(b) Wolf
(c) Stubborn
(d) Rabbit

Short Answer Questions

1. How much of the house does Pa and Mr. Edwards get done the first day he comes over?

2. What does Ma do with the dish-cloth when she finishes the dishes?

3. What does the family hear during the night of their first night traveling?

4. What does Ma complain about when Jack comes into the camp?

5. Why did Pa and Patty come galloping into the homestead in Chapter 7?

(see the answer key)

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