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

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

A) He went to get a lantern.
B) Daniel lived in the hay loft in the barn.
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) Mrs. O'Leary dropped a match on the hay.
C) Daniel dropped his pipe.
D) Daniel knocked over a lantern.

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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