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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

A) The family had to get their fruit trees across the Platte River.
B) The family must get their fruit from Iowa to Oregon.
C) The family is moving to a new place.
D) The family is trying to grow new fruits in Oregon.

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

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