15 Questions about "Little House On The Prairie," A Diehard's Trivia | Television

Answer: 8

The Ingalls had 8 children total. They are (in order of arrival) Mary, Laura, Carrie, Charles Jr. (who died as an infant), Grace, Albert (who was adopted), James and Cassandra Cooper (who were also adopted). Big family for such a little house!

Answer: Ms. Beadle

Ms. Beadle was the town's teacher. She eventually married a man named Adam Sims and became Mrs. Sims.

Answer: Eliza Jane Wilder

Eliza Jane Wilder was the name of Almanzo's sister. Eliza Jane did get married and had a son named Wilder.

Answer: To buy a stove for her mom for Christmas

In one of the best episodes, Laura traded Bunny to Mr. Oleson, so she could buy her mom the stove she wanted.

Answer: Walnut Grove

Walnut Grove was founded by Lars Hanson and a few of his friends. The name came from the grove of walnut trees that surrounds the town.

Answer: Sleepy Eye and Mankato

Sleepy Eye and Mankato are the two towns frequently visited by Pa Ingalls and friends. Both towns are in Minnesota.

Answer: Hiram Baker

Hiram Baker was his name, although everyone just called him Doc Baker.

Answer: Apples

In this classic episode, Laura asked Nellie why the boys considered her just one of the boys and why she couldn't get the attention of the boy she liked. Nellie said it was because she acted and smelled like one and that she wasn't filled out yet. In response to this, Laura tried wearing her Sunday dress first, then wearing perfume and, when these didn't work, putting apples in her dress. But, the apples fell out right in the middle of school! Boy, was Laura embarrassed! Needless to say, after all of that, she found out that the boy she was trying to impress liked her just the way she was!

Answer: Adam Kendall

Adam Kendall was the name of Mary's husband. Although, in real life, Mary never married.

Answer: Adam Charles Holbrook Kendall

Mary's baby was named Adam Charles Holbrook Kendall. He died in the fire that engulfed the Blind School along with Alice Garvey.

Answer: 2, Rose and Baby (They couldn't pick a name)

Laura and Almanzo had two children, Rose and Baby Wilder (a boy). They couldn't pick a name that they both agreed upon and decided to call him Baby until they could. Unfortunately, Baby died a crib death at only a few days old. Doc Baker was blamed because, the day before, he said the infant was healthy.

Answer: Benjamin and Jennifer

Nellie and Percival named the twins Benjamin and Jennifer. Benjamin was to be raised in the Jewish faith and Jennifer was to be raised in the Christian faith.

Answer: Died in a carriage accident

James and Cassandra Cooper were orphaned when their parents died in a carriage accident. They had the good fortune to be adopted by Ma and Pa Ingalls.

Answer: Sparks

In this classic episode, Nellie begged her mother to buy her a different and better horse. Mrs. Oleson caved in, as usual, and bought her daughter a thoroughbred just so Nellie could beat Laura (who was riding Bunny) in the race. As it turned out, Laura and Bunny won, and they received a Blue Ribbon and Mrs. Oleson's gold punch bowl. Laura kept the Blue Ribbon and gave the bowl back, because it had belonged to Mrs. Oleson's mother.

In exchange for her generosity, she got shoes for the whole family.

Answer: Winoka, Dakota

The Ingalls, Garveys, and Olesons went to Winoka, Dakota. At the time, there was only one Dakota.