Ranger in Time: Rescue on the Oregon Trail Chapters 5 & 6

Why can’t Sam ride with his dad?

• He isn’t tall enough.

• He isn’t strong enough.

• He isn’t old enough.

• He isn’t funny enough.

What does Ma do when she’s anxious?

• Cleans

• Hums

• Sings

• Cries

How many families were in Sam’s wagon train?

• 10

• 9

• 21

• 20

What was the job of the Beard Brothers?

• Find a camping place

• Find water

• Find food

• Find a mule

How many miles did they travel on the first day?

• 71

• 17

• 117

• 7111

Where did Sam sleep?

• Under the wheel

• Under the table

• Under the stars

• Under the wagon

Why did they travel so few miles on the fourth day?

• They had to wade across stream.

• They had to float across stream.

• They had to ferry across stream.

• They had to swim across stream.

What did they use in place of wood to make a fire?

• Buffalo dung

• Buffalo drumsticks

• Buffalo dreads

• Buffalo drags

Where did Sam find Amelia this time?

• Playing will her doll

• Playing in the wagon

• Playing with bread dough

• Playing with playdoh

They sounded LIKE a great whooshing wind. This is an example of what kind of non-literal language?

• Alliteration

• Simile

• Idiom

• Hyperbole