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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

A) The family must get their fruit from Iowa to Oregon.
B) The family had to get their fruit trees across the Platte River.
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) 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) Anything can happen when people work together.
B) Pioneers paved the way.
C) Do what you love.
D) Honestly is the best policy.

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