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

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

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

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

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

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

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 trying to grow new fruits in Oregon.
D) The family is moving to a new place.

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

A) The narrator liked to pick apples the best.
B) When she was little, the narrator only like to eat apples.
C) Daddy loved growing apples.
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 both in Oregon.
B) They were worth the same amount of money.
C) They were both valuable.
D) They were both in California.