There are so many people and _______waiting for the ferry to cross the Missouri River.
(cattle / catalogue / whispers)
cattle
While we were at ________, a boy walked into camp.
( wilderness / supper / famished)
supper
Like the Sioux, he had all his ___________ with him, loaded onto a cow.
( lanterns / emigrants / belongings)
belongings
He bolted like a _______dog.
( famished / strewn / dotted with)
famished
Mother was horrified that one so young should be by himself in this great ___________ - he cannot be more than 12.
( task / supper / wilderness)
wilderness
Simon does not smile much, but I think he is ______ of the company.
( glad / horrified / sunken)
glad
Emma and I went on a treasure hunt, pretending we were exploring ______ pirate ships on the sandy sea bottom.
(strewn / dotted with / sunken)
sunken
Lee and Daniel led the way with ___________, but the moon was bright enough to show us the dead cattle, horses, and mules strewn everywhere.
(belongings / lanterns / supper)
lanterns
The road is smooth and level, dotted with farms and _______.
( neighbors / nightmare / homesteads)
homesteads
There were whole wagons, ______ , furniture, bedding, tools, a catalogue of goods.
( dozen / task / trunks)
trunks
