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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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