Little House Big woods On the Prairie Plum Creek Silver Lake Long Winter

Big Woods 100 How old are Laura and Mary when the book opens? A. 3 and 73 and 7 B. 3 and 53 and 5 C. 4 and 64 and 6 D. 5 and 75 and 7 Return to Game board

Big Woods 200 What does Ma slap while Pa is away trading in town? A. A cowA cow B. LauraLaura C. A bearA bear D. JackJack Return to Game board

Big Woods 300 What is Pa’s nickname for Laura? A. Half pintHalf pint B. Brown eyesBrown eyes C. Brown braidsBrown braids D. SweetheartSweetheart Return to Game board

Big Woods 400 What about the Sugaring-off makes Ma so excited? A.Having fresh sugarHaving fresh sugar B. Seeing all the relativesSeeing all the relatives C. The danceThe dance D. Getting away from the log cabinGetting away from the log cabin Return to Game board

Big Woods 500 What Uncle Peter talking about when Ma suggests that Pa should play his fiddle so the children will sleep? A. Going WestGoing West B. The bear in Sukey’s corralThe bear in Sukey’s corral C. The panther at the lakeThe panther at the lake D. The bee’s nest that Charlie jumped intoThe bee’s nest that Charlie jumped into Return to Game board

On the Prairie 100 The Ingalls left the Big Woods. Where did they go? A. Dakota TerritoryDakota Territory B. KansasKansas C. WisconsinWisconsin D. MinnesotaMinnesota Return to Game board

On the Prairie 200 How did Jack make the trip to the Prairie? A. Rode in the WagonRode in the Wagon B. Walked under the WagonWalked under the Wagon C. Jack didn’t goJack didn’t go D. Rode in a special compartment on the WagonRode in a special compartment on the Wagon Return to Game board

On the Prairie 300 What did Laura want so badly that she cried for it? A. A dollA doll B. The bead necklaceThe bead necklace C. A petA pet D. A papooseA papoose Return to Game board

On the Prairie 400 What did Laura and Mary find on the Prairie when they were exploring with Pa? A. BeadsBeads B. Baby birdsBaby birds C. IndiansIndians D. A lost dogA lost dog Return to Game board

On the Prairie 500 Why did the Ingalls leave the Prairie? A. Pa got itchy feetPa got itchy feet B. DroughtDrought C. The Indians chased them outThe Indians chased them out D. The government gave the land to the IndiansThe government gave the land to the Indians Return to Game board

On the Banks of Plum Creek 100 What kind of house did the Ingalls purchase when they arrived in Plum Creek? A. A log cabinA log cabin B. A tentA tent C. A dugoutA dugout D. A board houseA board house Return to Game board

On the Banks of Plum Creek 200 What animal scares Laura and Mary near the Table Top? A. A badgerA badger B. A bearA bear C. A dogA dog D. A pantherA panther Return to Game board

On the Banks of Plum Creek 300 Who does Laura meet, that later becomes her nemesis? A. Charlotte NelsonCharlotte Nelson B. Mary GarlandMary Garland C. Grace BoastGrace Boast D. Nellie OlsenNellie Olsen Return to Game board

On the Banks of Plum Creek 400 What resides in the muddy waters of Plum creek that Laura uses to get her revenge? A. A crabA crab B. A badgerA badger C. A skunkA skunk D. A crawdadA crawdad Return to Game board

On the Banks of Plum Creek 500 What happens that Pa has to walk hundreds of miles to find work? A. DroughtDrought B. Crop FailureCrop Failure C. Plague of GrasshoppersPlague of Grasshoppers D. All of the aboveAll of the above Return to Game board

On the Shores of Silver Lake 100 At the beginning of the book, who comes to ask the Ingalls to go West? A. LenaLena B. ElizaEliza C. DociaDocia D. HenryHenry Return to Game board

On the Shores of Silver Lake 200 What do Lena and Laura do while at the shanty site before moving on to the future location of De Smet? A. Pick flowersPick flowers B. Drive the poniesDrive the ponies C. Do the laundryDo the laundry D. SewSew Return to Game board

On the Shores of Silver Lake 300 What is Pa doing for the railroad? A. Hauling dirt in a wagonHauling dirt in a wagon B. CarpentryCarpentry C. FarmingFarming D. Running the General storeRunning the General store Return to Game board

On the Shores of Silver Lake 400 What does Pa shoot accidentally? A. An antelopeAn antelope B. A swanA swan C. A turkeyA turkey D. A doeA doe Return to Game board

On the Shores of Silver Lake 500 Where do the Ingalls spend their first winter in De Smet? A. The surveyor’s houseThe surveyor’s house B. The homestead shantyThe homestead shanty C. Above the storeAbove the store D. In townIn town Return to Game board

The Long Winter 100 Why does Pa decide to move the family into town for the winter? A. An Indian’s warningAn Indian’s warning B. A muskrat houseA muskrat house C. An uneasy feelingAn uneasy feeling D. All of the aboveAll of the above Return to Game board

The Long Winter 200 What happens that causes the winter storms to be a threat to all the lives in the town? A. Heavy snowHeavy snow B. The Indian’s attackThe Indian’s attack C. The trains stop runningThe trains stop running D. There is no huntingThere is no hunting Return to Game board

The Long Winter 300 What is the rumor that gives the town hope? A. There will be a pause between stormsThere will be a pause between storms B. There are buffalo in the areaThere are buffalo in the area C. Firewood is availableFirewood is available D. There is wheat south of townThere is wheat south of town Return to Game board

The Long Winter 400 Who goes out between storms to try to find food? A. Pa and Mr. BoastPa and Mr. Boast B. Cap Garland and Almanzo WilderCap Garland and Almanzo Wilder C. Mr. Edwards and Mr. BoastMr. Edwards and Mr. Boast D. Mr. Loftus and Gerald FullerMr. Loftus and Gerald Fuller Return to Game board

The Long Winter 500 Why does Laura wake everyone up to tell them the wind is blowing? A. Another storm has blown in stranding peopleAnother storm has blown in stranding people B. She is having a nightmareShe is having a nightmare C. It’s a Chinook windIt’s a Chinook wind D. She’s worried about the animalsShe’s worried about the animals Return to Game board

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