A) California
B) St. Joe
C) gold fields
D) Oregon

A) learn to read
B) strike it rich
C) make his wife happy
D) work all day without pay

A) Pa
B) Ma
C) Amanda
D) Baby Betsy

A) funny
B) boring
C) beautiful
D) happy

A) can't find pans for Amanda
B) makes crusts for the pies
C) picks apples for pies
D) helps Amanda's pie business get started

A) there were no pie pans and there was no oven
B) there wasn't enough flour for a pie crust
C) the boys would make fun of her
D) Amanda was poor at baking pies

A) persistent
B) angry
C) grateful
D) foolish

A) Pa came home to encourage her
B) she learned to solver her problem a different way
C) Ma ended up making it for her
D) her brothers finally decided to help

A) sold Amanda's pie
B) struck gold
C) traded his horse
D) landed another job

A) it is easier to get rich doing something else
B) only young miners strike it rich
C) mining for gold is an easy way to get rich
D) living apart from your family is too hard

A) town gets its start
B) family strikes it rich
C) little girl learns to bake
D) brother and sister can get along