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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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