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

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

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

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) The cows needed milking.
C) They were hungry and wanted to be fed.
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) shops
B) houses
C) churches
D) business buildings

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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