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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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 is moving to a new place.
D) The family must get their fruit from Iowa to Oregon.

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

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

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

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