Dear Levi Novel Test - Qüestionari
  • 1. From whose point of view is this story told?
A) Levi
B) Mr. Hickman
C) Austin
D) Reuben
  • 2. What type of genre or literature is this selection?
A) nonfiction
B) biography
C) realistic fiction
D) historical fiction
  • 3. At the very beginning of the novel, what is the setting?
A) Pennsylvania
B) Mexico
C) Oregon
D) Florida
  • 4. About how long will the journey take for the pioneers?
A) a year and a half
B) 365 days
C) four or five months
D) three weeks
  • 5. What does Austin compare the three young girls' noise or racket to?
A) a howling wolf
B) the prairie at twilight
C) a hen house
D) a thunderstorm
  • 6. What was Mrs. Morrison's most valuable or prized possession?
A) a cooking pot
B) a looking glass or mirror
C) a calico quilt
D) a rocking chair
  • 7. Which of the following was NOT a food mentioned that was prepared by Reuben?
A) sweet black mice pie
B) broiled prairie dog
C) garlic buffalo bites
D) sage hen soup
  • 8. Why was Old Bill so still?
A) He was just old and tired.
B) He was stuffed with gold.
C) He had a wounded leg.
D) Bill was attacked by a snake.
  • 9. What was something Mr. Morrison enjoyed reading?
A) the Bible
B) maps
C) letters from relatives
D) newspapers
  • 10. Where did Mr. Morrison say most pirate treasure found be found?
A) in the middle of the Pacific Ocean
B) along the coast of Spain
C) near Cuba
D) in religious missions
  • 11. What did Mr. Hickman plan to do before the journey's end?
A) kill a buffalo
B) go swimming in the Columbia River
C) lead the wagon train
D) shoot an Indian
  • 12. What happened because Frank was late for his chores?
A) His dad whipped him.
B) He had to go to bed early.
C) He had to be last in the wagon train.
D) He had to do twice as many chores.
  • 13. What was the name of the landmark that a wagon train passed on July 4th?
A) Freedom Rock
B) Independence Rock
C) Patriot Pebble
D) Liberty Stone
  • 14. What wild animal did the boys see and try to remain very still so it would not catch their scent?
A) buffalo
B) badger
C) panther
D) grizzly bear
  • 15. Why did Mr. Hickman need a doctor?
A) His mule kicked him in the head.
B) He had so many mosquito bites.
C) He was attacked by Indians.
D) He had eaten poisonous berries.
  • 16. What part of the buffalo was used for fuel?
A) the bones
B) buffalo chips
C) the sharp horns
D) the shaggy fur
  • 17. What name did the Cantrell's choose for their new baby after crossing the river?
A) Charlotte
B) Virginia
C) Caroline
D) Columbia
  • 18. What was the reason for Austin's journey?
A) to worship as a Mormon
B) more gold
C) rich farmland
D) a better climate
  • 19. What did Austin learn when he reached the lumber camp?
A) Gold had been discovered by two men.
B) There was no work available for him.
C) Mr. Zikes had sold his Pa's land.
D) Frank and Hiram were leading a wagon train back to the East Coast.
  • 20. What was the author's purpose in writing this novel?
A) to give us directions on how to get to Oregon safely
B) to entertain us and make us laugh at tall tales
C) to give us information on the lifestyle of the people who traveled along the Oregon Trail
D) to persuade people to go West for gold
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