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