Big Woods
Wisconsin
In what state does Farmer Boy take place?
New York
In what state do the Ingall family live in Little House on the Prairie?
Kansas
In what state are the Ingalls family living in On the Banks of Plum Creek?
Minnesota
Who is the spoiled rich girl that Laura dislikes in On the Banks of Plum Creek?
Nellie Oleson
What is the dog's name?
Jack
What does Almanzo's father give him when he asks for a nickel?
A half dollar
An Indian baby.
What special treasure does Ma keep from house to house as they move?
The China doll
What causes Mr. Scott to pass out in the well?
Gas
How many sisters does Laura have?
Two
What does the teacher use to scare off the bullies?
A whip.
Why do the Native Americans who come into the house smell bad?
They're wearing skunk skins.
What is the shortest Bible verse?
"Jesus wept."
What time do Almanzo and his siblings get up on Christmas Eve when they're so excited?
3:30 am
What is Laura's favorite gift for Christmas in the Big Woods?
A rag doll.
What does Mr. Thompson give Almanzo at first when Almanzo returns Mr. Thompson's lost wallet?
A nickel.
What makes the family so sick that a doctor has to come treat them in their house?
Malaria
What ruins the crops several years in a row?
Grasshoppers (locusts)
Little House on the Prairie
Why does Laura slap Mary?
They are arguing about their hair.
What does Mr. Paddock want to do to Almanzo that would make his stop being a Farmer Boy?
Take him in as an apprecntice.
What neighbor wades the swollen creek to bring the girls their Christmas presents?
Mr. Edwards
What does Pa eat to survive being trapped in the bilzzard?
The Christmas candy
True or False. Laura Ingalls Wilder was born in 1867.
True!