Life Of Rose Wilder Lane

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1. Rose's mother was Laura Ingalls Wilder. True False

2. When was Rose born? December 5, 1886 June 26, 1888 May 20, 1890 Februrary 29, 1883

3. Did Rose have any siblings? Yes, she had three sisters No, her parents never had any other children Yes, she had two brothers Yes, a brother who died shortly after his birth

4. Where did the Wilder family move to in 1894? Westville, Florida De Smet, South Dakota Mansfield, Missouri Springfield, Minnesota

5. Why didn't Rose enjoy school? She had trouble with math The work was too easy and boring for her The teacher was mean She didn't like getting up early

6. Why did Rose move in with her Aunt Eliza Jane in 1903? She wanted to go to college in Eliza Jane's town She often ran away. Her parents felt Eliza Jane would straighten her out To finish high school. The school where she lived only went through 10th grade Her parents passed away

7. What did Rose do after high school? She went to college She worked for Western Union She got married and had a bunch of kids She moved back in with her parents and worked on the farm

8. What was the name of Rose's husband? Claire Gillette Lane Dusty Lane Charles Lane She was never married, Lane was a pen name

9. Rose had a baby boy who died shortly after his birth. True False

10. Which of these careers did Rose not pursue? Novelist Banker Reporter Real Estate

11. Did Rose ever go back to live on her parents farm? Yes No

12. Rose refused to help her mother with her books. True False

13. Rose was a correspondent for what war? The Korean War None, women weren't allowed to cover wars in Rose's day World War II The Vietnam War

14. When did Rose pass away? October 23, 1949 She's still alive (as of June, 2002) October 30, 1968 Februrary 10, 1957

15. Harper Collins has published a series of books based on Rose's life. True False