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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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