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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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