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