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

A) nonfiction
B) science fiction
C) fable
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 dropped his pipe.
C) Daniel 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 trying to wake Daniel up.
D) They were hungry and wanted to be fed.

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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