Dear Levi Novel Test
  • 1. From whose point of view is this story told?
A) Mr. Hickman
B) Levi
C) Reuben
D) Austin
  • 2. What type of genre or literature is this selection?
A) biography
B) nonfiction
C) realistic fiction
D) historical fiction
  • 3. At the very beginning of the novel, what is the setting?
A) Pennsylvania
B) Oregon
C) Mexico
D) Florida
  • 4. About how long will the journey take for the pioneers?
A) a year and a half
B) three weeks
C) 365 days
D) four or five months
  • 5. What does Austin compare the three young girls' noise or racket to?
A) a thunderstorm
B) a howling wolf
C) the prairie at twilight
D) a hen house
  • 6. What was Mrs. Morrison's most valuable or prized possession?
A) a looking glass or mirror
B) a calico quilt
C) a cooking pot
D) a rocking chair
  • 7. Which of the following was NOT a food mentioned that was prepared by Reuben?
A) garlic buffalo bites
B) sage hen soup
C) broiled prairie dog
D) sweet black mice pie
  • 8. Why was Old Bill so still?
A) He was just old and tired.
B) He was stuffed with gold.
C) He had a wounded leg.
D) Bill was attacked by a snake.
  • 9. What was something Mr. Morrison enjoyed reading?
A) maps
B) letters from relatives
C) the Bible
D) newspapers
  • 10. Where did Mr. Morrison say most pirate treasure found be found?
A) near Cuba
B) in religious missions
C) along the coast of Spain
D) in the middle of the Pacific Ocean
  • 11. What did Mr. Hickman plan to do before the journey's end?
A) go swimming in the Columbia River
B) shoot an Indian
C) kill a buffalo
D) lead the wagon train
  • 12. What happened because Frank was late for his chores?
A) His dad whipped him.
B) He had to go to bed early.
C) He had to do twice as many chores.
D) He had to be last in the wagon train.
  • 13. What was the name of the landmark that a wagon train passed on July 4th?
A) Freedom Rock
B) Patriot Pebble
C) Liberty Stone
D) Independence Rock
  • 14. What wild animal did the boys see and try to remain very still so it would not catch their scent?
A) buffalo
B) badger
C) grizzly bear
D) panther
  • 15. Why did Mr. Hickman need a doctor?
A) His mule kicked him in the head.
B) He had eaten poisonous berries.
C) He had so many mosquito bites.
D) He was attacked by Indians.
  • 16. What part of the buffalo was used for fuel?
A) buffalo chips
B) the sharp horns
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) Charlotte
C) Columbia
D) Caroline
  • 18. What was the reason for Austin's journey?
A) more gold
B) rich farmland
C) to worship as a Mormon
D) a better climate
  • 19. What did Austin learn when he reached the lumber camp?
A) Frank and Hiram were leading a wagon train back to the East Coast.
B) There was no work available for him.
C) Gold had been discovered by two men.
D) Mr. Zikes had sold his Pa's land.
  • 20. What was the author's purpose in writing this novel?
A) to persuade people to go West for gold
B) to entertain us and make us laugh at tall tales
C) to give us directions on how to get to Oregon safely
D) to give us information on the lifestyle of the people who traveled along the Oregon Trail
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