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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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