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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

A) They were both in California.
B) They were both valuable.
C) They were worth the same amount of money.
D) They were both in Oregon.