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

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. What does Ma say she and the girls would have done if the fire had come while Pa was gone?
(a) Run to Mr. Edwards
(b) Gone to the Indian camp
(c) Stayed in the house
(d) Gone to the creek

3. Where does the family spend the night the first day on the road?
(a) At Pepin
(b) At Ma's parents' house
(c) At a trade station
(d) In an abandoned cabin

4. Why was Laura anxious about not having snow?
(a) There is too much mud to walk to the barn
(b) Santa needs snow for his reindeer
(c) The roof has begun to leak
(d) The creek is getting too high with all the rain

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What color is the table cloth in the cabin?

2. Where does Jack sleep the night he returns?

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

4. Where does Pa go at the beginning of Chapter 11?

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

(see the answer key)

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