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

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

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

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

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

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

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

A) large areas of land
B) towns with few residents
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 had to get their fruit trees across the Platte River.
C) The family is moving to a new place.
D) The family is trying to grow new fruits in Oregon.

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

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

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

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