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