Apples to Oregon
  • 1. Which word means almost the SAME as scoffed?
A) mocked
B) laughed
C) warned
D) mimicked
  • 2. Which word means the OPPOSITE of withered?
A) hatched
B) watered
C) wasted
D) strengthened
  • 3. Which of the following items would a prospector search for?
A) apples
B) land
C) gold
D) water
  • 4. Which word means almost the SAME as plunging?
A) picking
B) falling
C) mixing
D) breaking
  • 5. What does the word topple mean?
A) close in
B) tip over
C) stack up
D) line up
  • 6. Read the dictionary entry below.

    Noun: An agreement about action about to be taken.
    Noun: A place where people start living in a new place.

    Which of the following words is defined above?
A) prospector
B) territories
C) withered
D) settlement
  • 7. What does the word shrivel mean?
A) to expand and get bigger
B) to shrink and dry up
C) to lose seeds and fruit
D) to grow and change
  • 8. What does the word territories mean?
A) towns with few residents
B) fields where crops are grown
C) places where gold was found
D) large areas of land
  • 9. What is the MAIN problem in the story?
A) The family must get their fruit from Iowa to Oregon.
B) The family is moving to a new place.
C) The family is trying to grow new fruits in Oregon.
D) The family had to get their fruit trees across the Platte River.
  • 10. What happened AFTER the family crossed Platte River but BEFORE they came to a sandy desert?
A) The weather got very cold.
B) They came to the Columbia River.
C) A hailstorm started.
D) They crossed the mountaintops.
  • 11. Why did Daddy probably give the narrator a nickname that is also a type of apple?
A) The narrator liked to pick apples the best.
B) When she was little, the narrator only like to eat apples.
C) The narrator loved to eat apples.
D) Daddy loved growing apples.
  • 12. What message does the author want to give the reader?
A) Pioneers paved the way.
B) Anything can happen when people work together.
C) Honestly is the best policy.
D) Do what you love.
  • 13. How were the family's fruits and soon-discovered gold ALIKE?
A) They were both valuable.
B) They were worth the same amount of money.
C) They were both in Oregon.
D) They were both in California.
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