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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What did the animals pulling the wagons get cut on occasionally?
(a) Arrow heads.
(b) Sharp rocks.
(c) Barbed wire.
(d) Fence posts.

2. What did Rose's parents get sick with at the beginning of the book?
(a) Pneumonia.
(b) Diphtheria.
(c) Consumption.
(d) Typhoid.

3. How long did the crops fail in the place Rose was born?
(a) 4 years.
(b) 6 years.
(c) 10 years.
(d) 8 years.

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

5. Where was Chapter 2 originally recorded?
(a) Stationery.
(b) A memorandum book.
(c) A ledger.
(d) Scrap pieces of paper.

Short Answer Questions

1. How did the Wilders cross the Platte River?

2. What is the only day that was NOT discussed in the time span of Chapter 2?

3. What kind of group picture is included in the first chapter?

4. How many miles an hour did the wagons travel?

5. Why did Almanzo choose to take a ridge road?

(see the answer key)

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