Before completing this activity, you must read chapter 4 of Little House on the Prairie by Laura Ingalls Wilder!
Choose which answer best fits each question. When you have answered all of the questions, click the "Check Answer" button. A box will pop-up with your score. Do not close until your score is printed or reviewed by your teacher.
What happened when Patty tried to eat Pet's corn?
Pet nipped her
Patty came untied
Pa took the feed-box away
Pet kicked her
What kinds of birds were swinging and singing in the weed-tops?
crows
dickcissels
cardinals
blue jays
Laura was not allowed to feed Jack while she ate. What did she do instead?
set her plate on the ground
let Mary feed him
saved bits for him
sat on the wagon where Jack could not reach
Why couldn't Jack go hunting?
Pa took him to collect wood
Ma tied him to the wagon
Pa needed him to guard the camp
he was too badly injured
Ma washed the sheets, pillowcases, and clothes in the tub. How did she dry them?
spread them over the top of the wagon
shook them in the breeze
hung them on the line
spread them on the grass in the sun
What made all of the gophers vanish?
a hawk
a wolf
the horses
Jack
What did Mary and Laura bring to Ma while she was folding clothes?
mud pies
sticks and stones
a baby bird
wild flowers
How did Pa know that the Indians would not be here for long?
He knew the army was coming to watch over the new settlements.
A man from Washington told him that the Indian Territory would be open to settlement.
He knew that the Indians often moved from place to place.
The Indians had told him that they were leaving the area.
What did Ma lay the clothes on to iron them with the heated sadiron?
wagon bed
flat ground
wagon seat
the new table
What game did Pa find on his hunting trip? (Choose 2)
As Pa was playing the fiddle, Laura was sure that part of the music came from _____.