Dear Levi Novel Test
  • 1. From whose point of view is this story told?
A) Austin
B) Mr. Hickman
C) Levi
D) Reuben
  • 2. What type of genre or literature is this selection?
A) realistic fiction
B) biography
C) nonfiction
D) historical fiction
  • 3. At the very beginning of the novel, what is the setting?
A) Oregon
B) Pennsylvania
C) Florida
D) Mexico
  • 4. About how long will the journey take for the pioneers?
A) three weeks
B) four or five months
C) a year and a half
D) 365 days
  • 5. What does Austin compare the three young girls' noise or racket to?
A) a thunderstorm
B) a howling wolf
C) a hen house
D) the prairie at twilight
  • 6. What was Mrs. Morrison's most valuable or prized possession?
A) a calico quilt
B) a looking glass or mirror
C) a rocking chair
D) a cooking pot
  • 7. Which of the following was NOT a food mentioned that was prepared by Reuben?
A) sweet black mice pie
B) sage hen soup
C) broiled prairie dog
D) garlic buffalo bites
  • 8. Why was Old Bill so still?
A) He had a wounded leg.
B) He was just old and tired.
C) Bill was attacked by a snake.
D) He was stuffed with gold.
  • 9. What was something Mr. Morrison enjoyed reading?
A) the Bible
B) letters from relatives
C) maps
D) newspapers
  • 10. Where did Mr. Morrison say most pirate treasure found be found?
A) in the middle of the Pacific Ocean
B) near Cuba
C) in religious missions
D) along the coast of Spain
  • 11. What did Mr. Hickman plan to do before the journey's end?
A) kill a buffalo
B) go swimming in the Columbia River
C) shoot an Indian
D) lead the wagon train
  • 12. What happened because Frank was late for his chores?
A) He had to go to bed early.
B) He had to do twice as many chores.
C) He had to be last in the wagon train.
D) His dad whipped him.
  • 13. What was the name of the landmark that a wagon train passed on July 4th?
A) Patriot Pebble
B) Liberty Stone
C) Independence Rock
D) Freedom Rock
  • 14. What wild animal did the boys see and try to remain very still so it would not catch their scent?
A) badger
B) panther
C) buffalo
D) grizzly bear
  • 15. Why did Mr. Hickman need a doctor?
A) His mule kicked him in the head.
B) He had eaten poisonous berries.
C) He had so many mosquito bites.
D) He was attacked by Indians.
  • 16. What part of the buffalo was used for fuel?
A) the sharp horns
B) the bones
C) buffalo chips
D) the shaggy fur
  • 17. What name did the Cantrell's choose for their new baby after crossing the river?
A) Caroline
B) Columbia
C) Charlotte
D) Virginia
  • 18. What was the reason for Austin's journey?
A) rich farmland
B) a better climate
C) more gold
D) to worship as a Mormon
  • 19. What did Austin learn when he reached the lumber camp?
A) Mr. Zikes had sold his Pa's land.
B) Gold had been discovered by two men.
C) There was no work available for him.
D) Frank and Hiram were leading a wagon train back to the East Coast.
  • 20. What was the author's purpose in writing this novel?
A) to give us directions on how to get to Oregon safely
B) to entertain us and make us laugh at tall tales
C) to give us information on the lifestyle of the people who traveled along the Oregon Trail
D) to persuade people to go West for gold
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