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Oregon Trail
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What was the Abbott’s reason for moving out west?
Seeking better opportunities
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Who does Sam remind Ranger of?
Luke his owner
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Why did Pa let Sam keep Ranger?
Because he remained him of his dog that he left behind.
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This was a “jumping off point” where people met to gather supplies and join the wagon train to head out west.
Independence, Missouri
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What were real challenges people faced on the 2,000 mile journey out west?
Disease, indians, hunger, snowstorms, snakes, stampedes
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What is the name of the chapter 1
Seventy-Five Pounds of Bacon
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“And the cars here didn’t roar or zoom. They had bigger wheels. Huge, drooling animals tugged them along.” What can you infer Ranger saw?
He saw a wagon.
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What did the women gather for a fire instead of grass or wood? Why did they use this?
Buffalo dung. It burned better.
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What was the name of the trading post on the Oregon Trail?
Fort Laramie
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What were some of the things travelers could get at Fort Laramie?
Food, clothing, (trading post)
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What prevented Ranger from being a search and rescue dog?
He was not finish training.
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Which best describes Ranger?
Well-behaved
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What is Ranger trying to warn every one of at the end of the chapter?
Danger is coming.
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What kind of dog was Ranger?
Golden retriever
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What is a stampede?
A large group of frightened or excited animals run together in a wild way
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After finding the first aid box, what happened?
Ranger heard a buzzing sound and hear a light.
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“Ranger trotted up to the woman to see what she wanted him to find.” What is a synonym for trotted?
It means to run
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What did Sam’s father and the other men do to try to turn the stampede away from the camp?
They were shooting in the air and into the stampede.
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How many pounds of flour did Mr. Palmer say to pack for the trip?
200 pounds
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How long is the Oregon Trail?
2,000 miles
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Who was the woman’s voice Ranger heard shouting “Find her! Find her now!”?
Sam's mom
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Who found Amelia?
Sam's sister
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What did they do with the buffalo that was shot?
They used the buffalo for food.
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Where did Sam's family start their trip?
Boonville, Missouri
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What was the name of the farm hound the Abbotts owned in Boonville, Missouri?
Scout