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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 2 - Nebraska.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How high was the temperature on the first day of the journey?
(a) 92 degrees.
(b) 72 degrees.
(c) 82 degrees.
(d) 102 degress.

2. What kind of traders did the Wilders avoid camping by after they crossed the Elkhorn Bridge?
(a) Horse traders.
(b) Cow traders.
(c) Land traders.
(d) Money lenders.

3. What kind of group picture is included in the first chapter?
(a) A baseball team.
(b) A school class.
(c) A church class.
(d) A choir.

4. What format is Chapter 2 written in?
(a) A list of events.
(b) A third person narrative.
(c) Letters.
(d) Journal Entries.

5. What kind of signs were NOT posted in Nebraska?
(a) Population signs.
(b) Mile markers.
(c) County lines.
(d) Trail posts.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where did the animals pulling the wagons generally get watered?

2. Which of the following was NOT considered one of the "Miss" States to Rose at the beginning of the book?

3. What spooked one of the Cooley's horses in the big city in Nebraska?

4. How many wagons were included in the traveling party the Wilders were in?

5. What town was Rose born in?

(see the answer key)

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