Dear Levi Novel Test
  • 1. From whose point of view is this story told?
A) Mr. Hickman
B) Austin
C) Levi
D) Reuben
  • 2. What type of genre or literature is this selection?
A) nonfiction
B) historical fiction
C) biography
D) realistic fiction
  • 3. At the very beginning of the novel, what is the setting?
A) Pennsylvania
B) Oregon
C) Mexico
D) Florida
  • 4. About how long will the journey take for the pioneers?
A) three weeks
B) a year and a half
C) four or five months
D) 365 days
  • 5. What does Austin compare the three young girls' noise or racket to?
A) a hen house
B) a howling wolf
C) the prairie at twilight
D) a thunderstorm
  • 6. What was Mrs. Morrison's most valuable or prized possession?
A) a cooking pot
B) a rocking chair
C) a calico quilt
D) a looking glass or mirror
  • 7. Which of the following was NOT a food mentioned that was prepared by Reuben?
A) sweet black mice pie
B) broiled prairie dog
C) sage hen soup
D) garlic buffalo bites
  • 8. Why was Old Bill so still?
A) He was stuffed with gold.
B) He was just old and tired.
C) He had a wounded leg.
D) Bill was attacked by a snake.
  • 9. What was something Mr. Morrison enjoyed reading?
A) newspapers
B) maps
C) the Bible
D) letters from relatives
  • 10. Where did Mr. Morrison say most pirate treasure found be found?
A) along the coast of Spain
B) in religious missions
C) in the middle of the Pacific Ocean
D) near Cuba
  • 11. What did Mr. Hickman plan to do before the journey's end?
A) go swimming in the Columbia River
B) kill a buffalo
C) lead the wagon train
D) shoot an Indian
  • 12. What happened because Frank was late for his chores?
A) His dad whipped him.
B) He had to go to bed early.
C) He had to do twice as many chores.
D) He had to be last in the wagon train.
  • 13. What was the name of the landmark that a wagon train passed on July 4th?
A) Liberty Stone
B) Independence Rock
C) Freedom Rock
D) Patriot Pebble
  • 14. What wild animal did the boys see and try to remain very still so it would not catch their scent?
A) buffalo
B) badger
C) panther
D) grizzly bear
  • 15. Why did Mr. Hickman need a doctor?
A) He was attacked by Indians.
B) His mule kicked him in the head.
C) He had so many mosquito bites.
D) He had eaten poisonous berries.
  • 16. What part of the buffalo was used for fuel?
A) buffalo chips
B) the bones
C) the shaggy fur
D) the sharp horns
  • 17. What name did the Cantrell's choose for their new baby after crossing the river?
A) Caroline
B) Charlotte
C) Columbia
D) Virginia
  • 18. What was the reason for Austin's journey?
A) a better climate
B) to worship as a Mormon
C) rich farmland
D) more gold
  • 19. What did Austin learn when he reached the lumber camp?
A) Gold had been discovered by two men.
B) Frank and Hiram were leading a wagon train back to the East Coast.
C) There was no work available for him.
D) Mr. Zikes had sold his Pa's land.
  • 20. What was the author's purpose in writing this novel?
A) to give us information on the lifestyle of the people who traveled along the Oregon Trail
B) to entertain us and make us laugh at tall tales
C) to persuade people to go West for gold
D) to give us directions on how to get to Oregon safely
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