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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

A) Nobody knew that Daniel really started the fire.
B) Fire burned most of the city.
C) Mrs. O'Leary's barn burned to the ground.
D) The fire from Daniel's pipe caught the hay on 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) Mrs. O'Leary came into the barn and found it for him.
D) He got burned on his finger.

A) He led the animals out of the barn.
B) He fell asleep.
C) A fire began to spread throughtout the barn.
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) instead
B) awful
C) impossible
D) confusion

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