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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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