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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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