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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

A) The family must get their fruit from Iowa to Oregon.
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 is moving to a new place.

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

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

A) Do what you love.
B) Anything can happen when people work together.
C) Pioneers paved the way.
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 valuable.
D) They were both in Oregon.