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

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

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

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 were hungry and wanted to be fed.
B) The cows needed milking.
C) They were trying to wake Daniel up.
D) They tried to warn Daniel that Mrs. O'Leary was coming out to the barn.

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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.