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Apples to Oregon
Contribució de: Bangert
  • 1. Which word means almost the SAME as scoffed?
A) mocked
B) mimicked
C) warned
D) laughed
  • 2. Which word means the OPPOSITE of withered?
A) hatched
B) watered
C) wasted
D) strengthened
  • 3. Which of the following items would a prospector search for?
A) gold
B) apples
C) water
D) land
  • 4. Which word means almost the SAME as plunging?
A) mixing
B) falling
C) picking
D) breaking
  • 5. What does the word topple mean?
A) line up
B) close in
C) tip over
D) stack up
  • 6. Read the dictionary entry below.

    Noun: An agreement about action about to be taken.
    Noun: A place where people start living in a new place.

    Which of the following words is defined above?
A) settlement
B) territories
C) withered
D) prospector
  • 7. What does the word shrivel mean?
A) to grow and change
B) to shrink and dry up
C) to lose seeds and fruit
D) to expand and get bigger
  • 8. What does the word territories mean?
A) fields where crops are grown
B) towns with few residents
C) places where gold was found
D) large areas of land
  • 9. What is the MAIN problem in the story?
A) The family had to get their fruit trees across the Platte River.
B) The family is moving to a new place.
C) The family must get their fruit from Iowa to Oregon.
D) The family is trying to grow new fruits in Oregon.
  • 10. What happened AFTER the family crossed Platte River but BEFORE they came to a sandy desert?
A) A hailstorm started.
B) The weather got very cold.
C) They crossed the mountaintops.
D) They came to the Columbia River.
  • 11. Why did Daddy probably give the narrator a nickname that is also a type of apple?
A) Daddy loved growing apples.
B) The narrator liked to pick apples the best.
C) When she was little, the narrator only like to eat apples.
D) The narrator loved to eat apples.
  • 12. What message does the author want to give the reader?
A) Pioneers paved the way.
B) Do what you love.
C) Anything can happen when people work together.
D) Honestly is the best policy.
  • 13. How were the family's fruits and soon-discovered gold ALIKE?
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.
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