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2. You would bring this.

3. What is only what you needed.

4. A wagon train is this.

5. What is a group of wagons?

6. This is what you would do if your wagon got stuck in the mud.

7. What is put grass in front of the wheels and make the oxen pull?

8. This is what you would do if the oxen’s feet got sore.

9. What is put an animal skin on their feet for two days?

10. One of your parents might play this instrument for fun.

11. What is a harmonica?

12. You would do this to get over a river.

13. What is get a scrow to pull your wagon or use your oxen or horses to swim and pull you across?

14. This is how you would build a fire without wood.

15. What are a basket of buffalo chips and some grass?

16. This is what you would eat.

17. What are crackers, dried fruit, cornmeal and fried bread? 150 points for naming 2

18. This is what would happen if you met Indians.

19. What is trade with friendly ones and fight with non- friendly ones?

20. Pioneers sometimes had to do this to cross a mountain.

21. What is borrow a neighbor’s oxen, lower the wagon with a rope, or cut your wagon in half? Full credit for any 1 of these answers.

22. The start of the Oregon Trail.

23. Where is Independence, Missouri?

24. The tallest landmark.

25. What is Devil’s Backbone?

26. You would see this landmark when you are halfway to Oregon.

27. What is Chimney Rock?

28. This is why kids love Soda Springs.

29. What is the bubbling water?

30. This is the first fort you would stop at.

31. What is Fort Laramie?

32. These are two chores you would have done.

33. What are milking cows, fetching water, cooking, washing dishes, collecting buffalo chips? Full points for naming two.

34. This is what you ate for breakfast when most of the food was gone.

35. What is fried bread?

36. Pioneers wore these kinds of clothes.

37. What are dresses for women and girls and shirts and pants for men and boys?

38. This is how you would make butter.

39. What is by hanging a bucket of milk outside the wagon. An extra 50 points if you can explain why this works.

40. This is how you would keep your meet from spoiling.

41. What is by cutting it in small pieces and hanging it with a string on the wagon above the ground.

42. The author and illustrator of If You Traveled West in a Covered Wagon.

43. Who are Ellen Levine (Author) and Elroy Freem (Illustrator) Half points for knowing one or the other.

44. This is how you would get milk.

45. What is from a cow?

46. This would be fun about this trip.

47. What is going places you’ve never been to?

48. You would see these animals: Choose from: Bears Snakes Prairie Dogs Wolves Reindeer Owls Buffalo Squirrels Gorillas

49. What are prairie dogs, snakes, owls, wolves, and buffalo?

50. You would use this to seal a letter.

51. What is melted wax on the back?