Before taking this test, please read the novel, Little House in the Big Woods by Laura Ingalls Wilder!
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My kids call me "Pa". I am a hard-working man who farms and hunts to feed his family. I enjoy playing the fiddle and telling stories to my girls. (Ch. 1)
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For now, I am the baby of the family. My older sisters play with me and help to care for me. (Ch. 1)
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My dress is a wine-colored calico. I has gold buttons with trees and castles on them. (Ch. 8)
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My dress is a dark blue sprigged print. It has red flowers and green leaves. (Ch. 8)
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I enjoy spending Christmas with my family. (Ch. 7)
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I am a cat that loves to snuggle up by the hearth. (Ch. 2)
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I am named after my father. I enjoy visiting my cousins at Christmas. (Ch. 7)
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I am a beautiful doll. I was given to Laura for Christmas. (Ch. 4)
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I am home from the army. I was a drummer boy. I also play the bugle. (Ch. 8)
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My kids call me "Ma". I take pride in tending my family and my home. I love having my girls help me. (Ch. 1)
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I had to stop jigging to check on the waxing syrup. I almost forgot about it! (Ch. 8)
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I had to steep some herbs when my son developed a fever from yellow jacket stings. (Ch. 11)
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I am a spoiled little boy. I enjoy creating mischief. (Ch. 11)
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I am a bulldog who enjoys playing with my girls. I protect the family by standing guard. (Ch. 1)
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I am the oldest sister. I have blonde hair. I help my younger sisters and my ma.
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Our family dog, Prince, saved me by tearing my dress when a panther came near our home. (Ch. 4)
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I trade work with my brother, Charles. We help each other out at harvest time. (Ch. 11)
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Our family has just moved in down the road from the Ingalls. (Ch. 10)
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I am the middle sister. I have brown hair and am rather plain. As an adult, I wrote stories about my childhood on the frontier. (Ch. 1)
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I have been making wooden buckets and troughs all winter. I can't wait to make some Maple Syrup. (Ch. 7)
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I enjoy making pictures in the snow with my brother, my sister, my cousins, Mary and Laura. (Ch. 4)