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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Whose idea was it for Laura to come to San Francisco?
(a) Roger's.
(b) Rose's.
(c) Almanzo.
(d) Laura's.

2. How did Rose describe the moments she spent at home with her parents?
(a) They were tiring and frustrating.
(b) They taught her everything.
(c) They were the best of her life.
(d) They showed her what she did not want.

3. How old was Rose when Laura came to visit her?
(a) 32.
(b) 29.
(c) 30.
(d) 31.

4. Why did Laura say she did not take much notice of the first place Rose took her in San Francisco?
(a) There was too much to see.
(b) It was dark.
(c) She was too tired.
(d) She was talking to Rose.

5. What was the Panama Pacific International Exposition celebrating?
(a) The anniversary of a great battle.
(b) The completion of the Panama canal.
(c) A new treaty signed.
(d) The end of a war.

Short Answer Questions

1. What hill did Rose live on in San Francisco?

2. What kind of ship did the sailors that Laura and Rose saw sail on?

3. Where did Rose and her husband take Laura to walk for a few miles?

4. What could be seen from Rose's house?

5. How did Laura describe the ocean?

Short Essay Questions

1. How did Laura describe the Great Salt Lake?

2. What did Laura and Rose see some sailors doing at the pier?

3. What was the first letter written by Laura to and about?

4. What did Niles do for a living, and what did he take Laura to see?

5. What did Laura say about the Rocky Mountains?

6. What kind of farm did Gillette take Laura to, and why?

7. What was Laura's nickname, and why?

8. What does Laura tell her husband to do to stay happy?

9. How did Laura feel after her visit to a fruit cannery, and why?

10. Who was Ed Monroe?

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