Dear Levi Novel Test
  • 1. From whose point of view is this story told?
A) Reuben
B) Levi
C) Mr. Hickman
D) Austin
  • 2. What type of genre or literature is this selection?
A) biography
B) historical fiction
C) realistic fiction
D) nonfiction
  • 3. At the very beginning of the novel, what is the setting?
A) Mexico
B) Oregon
C) Pennsylvania
D) Florida
  • 4. About how long will the journey take for the pioneers?
A) 365 days
B) four or five months
C) three weeks
D) a year and a half
  • 5. What does Austin compare the three young girls' noise or racket to?
A) a howling wolf
B) a thunderstorm
C) a hen house
D) the prairie at twilight
  • 6. What was Mrs. Morrison's most valuable or prized possession?
A) a calico quilt
B) a cooking pot
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) sweet black mice pie
B) sage hen soup
C) garlic buffalo bites
D) broiled prairie dog
  • 8. Why was Old Bill so still?
A) He had a wounded leg.
B) Bill was attacked by a snake.
C) He was stuffed with gold.
D) He was just old and tired.
  • 9. What was something Mr. Morrison enjoyed reading?
A) letters from relatives
B) maps
C) the Bible
D) newspapers
  • 10. Where did Mr. Morrison say most pirate treasure found be found?
A) near Cuba
B) in religious missions
C) in the middle of the Pacific Ocean
D) along the coast of Spain
  • 11. What did Mr. Hickman plan to do before the journey's end?
A) shoot an Indian
B) kill a buffalo
C) lead the wagon train
D) go swimming in the Columbia River
  • 12. What happened because Frank was late for his chores?
A) His dad whipped him.
B) He had to go to bed early.
C) He had to do twice as many chores.
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) Patriot Pebble
C) Freedom Rock
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) panther
B) badger
C) buffalo
D) grizzly bear
  • 15. Why did Mr. Hickman need a doctor?
A) He was attacked by Indians.
B) He had eaten poisonous berries.
C) His mule kicked him in the head.
D) He had so many mosquito bites.
  • 16. What part of the buffalo was used for fuel?
A) buffalo chips
B) the shaggy fur
C) the bones
D) the sharp horns
  • 17. What name did the Cantrell's choose for their new baby after crossing the river?
A) Columbia
B) Virginia
C) Charlotte
D) Caroline
  • 18. What was the reason for Austin's journey?
A) to worship as a Mormon
B) more gold
C) rich farmland
D) a better climate
  • 19. What did Austin learn when he reached the lumber camp?
A) There was no work available for him.
B) Frank and Hiram were leading a wagon train back to the East Coast.
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 directions on how to get to Oregon safely
C) to persuade people to go West for gold
D) to give us information on the lifestyle of the people who traveled along the Oregon Trail
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