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

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

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

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

A) The cows needed milking.
B) They tried to warn Daniel that Mrs. O'Leary was coming out to the barn.
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) business buildings
C) churches
D) shops

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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