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

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

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

A) Daniel dropped his pipe.
B) Daniel knocked over a lantern.
C) The cow knocked over a lantern.
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) The cows needed milking.
C) They were hungry and wanted to be fed.
D) They were trying to wake Daniel up.

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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