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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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