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