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