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