A) dogs are better than people B) dogs will attack each other if not separated by fences C) dogs cannot be trusted because they are wild creatures D) some dogs have a complex set of humanlike emotions
A) Paulsen's dogs are smarter than he is B) Animals can teach people how to be better human beings C) Animals show us how to avoid getting hurt D) Animals can teach people how to find food
A) to show that winter can be as beautiful as spring B) to get it out of the way early on C) to indicate the cold will play a major role in the plot D) because he feels most comfortable in the extreme cold
A) refuses to take part in the May Day races B) knows how to play the piano very well C) pretends that her accomplishments do not require any effort D) constantly wins first prizein class spelling bees
A) persuade Raymond to stop running B) give Raymond her ribbons and medals C) encourage Raymond to enter the spelling bee D) encourage Raymond to keep running
A) Squeaky wins many awards, but Raymond has nothing B) Squeaky worries that she won't win the race C) During the big race, Raymond runs outside the fence D) Squeaky challenges people who make fun of Raymond
A) leave Mexico and his desire to stay in California B) play the trumpet and his lack of musical ability C) stay in one place and his family's need to move D) leave his family and the family's need of his work
A) feels pity for the sharecropper who hires his father B) does not enjoy moving from place to place C) enjoys moving with his family during harvest D) wants to be a farmer when he grows up
A) an electrical connection B) going around and around in a circle C) the family's travels as migrant workers D) a mystical connection among family members
A) be left in the mountains to die alone B) be taken to the palace to work as slaves C) be shipped to a different country to live D) serve Lord Higa to save the village
A) "...will be sent to America." B) "...will be treated with the respect and honor they deserve." C) "...will be allowed to live out their years quietly." D) "...will be taken care of in a village for other old people."
A) make a silk thread weave through several holes B) make a rope of ash C) make a drum sound without beating it D) make all the old people disappear
A) He is fun-loving and lazy B) He feels sorry for himself C) He lacks self-confidence D) He is brave and intelligent
A) birds B) warm sun C) a wooden crate D) palm trees and coconuts
A) attacking birds B) a signal fire C) Stew cat D) Timothy's knife |