Before completing this activity, you must read chapter 22 of On the Banks of Plum Creek by Laura Ingalls Wilder!
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True and False: Mary and Laura had never been to a party before. They did not know what people did there.
false
true
Who did Mary and Laura stop for on the way to the party?
Cassie and Christy
Nellie and Willie
Nettie and Donald
Sam and David
Mrs. Oleson sent the girls to leave their bonnets in the bedroom. They saw a shiny wood bedstead. How many other pieces of furniture were there in the bedroom?
one
three
two
five
The windows at the Oleson's house were filled with glass. They had _____ _____ curtains at each window.
brown burlap
white lace
pink embroidered
white sheet
True and False: Nellie had beautiful playthings that she willingly shared with the girls at the party.
true
false
What is NOT something that the girls were allowed to play with?
Noah's ark
toy soldiers
jumping-jack
velocipede
True and False: While the girls were playing with Willie's toys, Nellie walked around and let the girls look at her doll.
false
true
What happened when Nellie lifted up her wax doll?
Laura grabbed the doll
the doll said, "Mamma!"
Nellie dropped it
the eyes opened wide
What did Nellie do to make the doll cry out, "Mamma!"?
patted it on the back
kissed it on the cheek
threw it on the floor
punched it in the stomach
What happened when Laura accidently touched the doll with her finger?
Nellie yelled at her
Mrs. Oleson yanked her hand back
Laura made Nellie drop it
Nellie slapped her hand
Mrs. Oleson let Laura look at some books. How many books did she give her?
five
one
three
two
One of the books was a kids' magazine. What was the other book?
Dick and Jane
Three Little Pigs
Mother Goose
the Bible
What did Nellie do while the others patiently waited for Mrs. Oleson to pass out pieces of cake?
grabbed a big piece of cake for herself
refused to eat with the country girls
took a bite for each of the girl's piece of cake
threw a fit that her piece was smaller
What did Mrs. Oleson give the girls to drink? Laura had never tasted anything like it.
water
lemonade
iced tea
milk
True and False: At the end of the party, all of the little girls remembered to tell Mrs. Oleson "Thank You".
true
false
Why was Jack waiting at the ford for the girls to return?
He waited for the girls every day.
Ma had sent Jack out to meet them.
It was Saturday, but Laura had not played with Jack today.
Jack loved to swim in the ford.
Ma told the girls that they must return the hospitality. What would the girls do next week?