A) mimicked
B) laughed
C) warned
D) mocked

A) watered
B) strengthened
C) wasted
D) hatched

A) gold
B) apples
C) water
D) land

A) falling
B) picking
C) breaking
D) mixing

A) close in
B) line up
C) tip over
D) stack up

A) settlement
B) territories
C) prospector
D) withered

A) to shrink and dry up
B) to lose seeds and fruit
C) to grow and change
D) to expand and get bigger

A) places where gold was found
B) fields where crops are grown
C) towns with few residents
D) large areas of land

A) The family is moving to a new place.
B) The family had to get their fruit trees across the Platte River.
C) The family must get their fruit from Iowa to Oregon.
D) The family is trying to grow new fruits in Oregon.

A) They came to the Columbia River.
B) They crossed the mountaintops.
C) The weather got very cold.
D) A hailstorm started.

A) Daddy loved growing apples.
B) When she was little, the narrator only like to eat apples.
C) The narrator loved to eat apples.
D) The narrator liked to pick apples the best.

A) Pioneers paved the way.
B) Anything can happen when people work together.
C) Honestly is the best policy.
D) Do what you love.

A) They were both valuable.
B) They were both in California.
C) They were worth the same amount of money.
D) They were both in Oregon.