A) Daniel Sullivan
B) Chicago firefighters
C) Mrs. O'Leary
D) Mrs. O'Leary's cow

A) fantasy
B) science fiction
C) fable
D) nonfiction

A) He went to get a lantern.
B) He went to feed his mother's cow.
C) Daniel lived in the hay loft in the barn.
D) He went to get hay for his cattle.

A) Daniel knocked over a lantern.
B) Daniel dropped his pipe.
C) Mrs. O'Leary dropped a match on the hay.
D) The cow knocked over a lantern.

A) They were trying to wake Daniel up.
B) They were hungry and wanted to be fed.
C) The cows needed milking.
D) They tried to warn Daniel that Mrs. O'Leary was coming out to the barn.

A) an entire week
B) just a few hours
C) two days
D) from sunrise to sunset

A) churches
B) houses
C) shops
D) business buildings

A) the town square
B) the lake
C) the grassy meadow
D) the region along the hillside

A) A gentle rain began to fall.
B) People began to put out the fire with blankets.
C) The horses trampled the fire with their hooves.
D) The wind blew it out.

A) frustrated
B) tired
C) angry
D) excited

A) interrogative
B) exclamatory
C) imperative
D) declarative

A) The fire from Daniel's pipe caught the hay on fire.
B) Mrs. O'Leary's barn burned to the ground.
C) Fire burned most of the city.
D) Nobody knew that Daniel really started the fire.

A) throw away his pipe
B) rebuild the barn
C) reward the firemen
D) become a fireman

A) Daniel woke up.
B) The hay caught on fire.
C) He got burned on his finger.
D) Mrs. O'Leary came into the barn and found it for him.

A) He led the animals out of the barn.
B) A fire began to spread throughtout the barn.
C) He fell asleep.
D) He fed his mother's cow.

A) to become a problem
B) a silly song
C) a heavy object
D) a pile or large amount

A) confusion
B) instead
C) awful
D) impossible

A) Half a city burned down.
B) Daniel smoked inside the barn.
C) People blamed the cow for setting the city on fire.
D) Mrs. O'Leary's cow explained how the fire started.