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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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 must get their fruit from Iowa to Oregon.
D) The family is trying to grow new fruits in Oregon.

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

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

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

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