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