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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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