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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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