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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Introduction and On the Way, Pages 1-22.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What was happening in San Francisco at the same time as the Panama Pacific International Exposition?
(a) The Exploration of the Pacific.
(b) The World Fair.
(c) The Presidential Campaign.
(d) The American Mexican War.

2. What was Fremont Older's occupation?
(a) Real Estate Agent.
(b) Editor.
(c) Teacher.
(d) Mentor.

3. Why did Almanzo give Laura a nick-name?
(a) He wanted to make her feel special.
(b) Because he did not like her name.
(c) To distinguish her from his sister named Laura.
(d) There were too many Laura's in the town.

4. What was the name of Laura's settlement in Minnesota?
(a) Peanut Plant.
(b) Almond Place.
(c) Walnut Grove.
(d) Peacan Square.

5. How much did Rose offer to pay for every week of Laura's visit?
(a) $7.
(b) $10.
(c) $5.
(d) $12.

Short Answer Questions

1. What did Laura used to do at meal times with her family?

2. What does the editor think was in the missing letters?

3. What season did Laura take her trip to visit Rose?

4. What newspaper did Rose work for in California?

5. Who was the first person Rose wrote a biography for?

(see the answer key)

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