A) St. Joe
B) California
C) Oregon
D) gold fields

A) strike it rich
B) work all day without pay
C) make his wife happy
D) learn to read

A) Pa
B) Amanda
C) Ma
D) Baby Betsy

A) funny
B) happy
C) beautiful
D) boring

A) picks apples for pies
B) can't find pans for Amanda
C) makes crusts for the pies
D) helps Amanda's pie business get started

A) the boys would make fun of her
B) Amanda was poor at baking pies
C) there were no pie pans and there was no oven
D) there wasn't enough flour for a pie crust

A) angry
B) grateful
C) foolish
D) persistent

A) Pa came home to encourage her
B) her brothers finally decided to help
C) Ma ended up making it for her
D) she learned to solver her problem a different way

A) struck gold
B) traded his horse
C) sold Amanda's pie
D) landed another job

A) only young miners strike it rich
B) mining for gold is an easy way to get rich
C) it is easier to get rich doing something else
D) living apart from your family is too hard

A) little girl learns to bake
B) family strikes it rich
C) brother and sister can get along
D) town gets its start