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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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.