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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

A) The family had to get their fruit trees across the Platte River.
B) The family is moving to a new place.
C) The family must get their fruit from Iowa to Oregon.
D) The family is trying to grow new fruits in Oregon.

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

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

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

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