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