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Birthdays in Little Houses

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Fun Trivia : Quizzes : Wilder, Laura Ingalls
Birthdays in Little Houses game quiz
"Very few birthdays were described in Laura's books, but how much do you know about the birthdays that were celebrated during the lives of Laura Ingalls Wilder and her husband, Almanzo?"

15 Points Per Correct Answer - No time limit  



1. What were the names of the calves Almanzo started to train on his ninth birthday?
    Pete and Bright
    Patty and Panny
    Pet and Patty
    Star and Bright


2. In addition to the calf-yoke Father made, Almanzo received another hand-made birthday present that year. What was it?
    a red muffler
    a whip
    a brown coat
    a hand-sled


3. What was the first thing Laura got for her fifth birthday?
    a big kiss
    a doll
    a spanking
    a dress


4. What special song did Pa play for Laura's fifth birthday?
    I'm Captain Jinks of the Horse Marines
    Pop goes the Weasel
    Buffalo Gals
    Oh, Suzannah!


5. What was the next birthday Laura mentioned in her books?
    Carrie's eighth birthday
    Mary's eleventh birthday
    Ben Woodworth's birthday
    Laura's eleventh birthday


6. The guests at which party had a whole orange each?
    Nellie Oleson's party
    Mary Power's party
    Mary and Laura's party
    Ben Woodworth's party


7. At Ben's party the guests were asked if they were 'playing Quaker Meeting' because they were all very awkward. Who asked this?
    Ben's father
    Ben's brother
    Ben's sister
    Ben's mother


8. What did Jim demonstrate to the guests at Ben's birthday party?
    how to send a telegraph
    the polka
    cartwheels
    electricity


9. Why didn't Mary go to Ben's party?
    because she was blind
    because she was at college
    because she was married
    because she didn't want to go


10. Laura's birthday was so close to Almanzo's that they had a dual celebration between the two during their first year together. What did they do to make the day special?
    a glassware set was bought
    they went to the Ingalls' house
    the whole family came
    a birthday cake was made


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Compiled Jun 28 12