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