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RDR#6 - Mrs. O'Leary's Cow Speaks Up
Beigesteuert von: Ray
(Ursprünglicher Autor: Rogers)
  • 1. Who is telling this story?
A) Daniel Sullivan
B) Mrs. O'Leary's cow
C) Chicago firefighters
D) Mrs. O'Leary
  • 2. Which of the following is the genre of this story?
A) nonfiction
B) fable
C) fantasy
D) science fiction
  • 3. Why did Daniel Sullivan go to the barn?
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.
  • 4. According to the story, what caused the Great Chicago Fire?
A) The cow knocked over a lantern.
B) Daniel knocked over a lantern.
C) Mrs. O'Leary dropped a match on the hay.
D) Daniel dropped his pipe.
  • 5. Why did the animals begin making noises?
A) They tried to warn Daniel that Mrs. O'Leary was coming out to the barn.
B) They were hungry and wanted to be fed.
C) They were trying to wake Daniel up.
D) The cows needed milking.
  • 6. How long did the fire last?
A) from sunrise to sunset
B) an entire week
C) two days
D) just a few hours
  • 7. Which of the following was NOT one of the places mentioned that burned within the city?
A) houses
B) business buildings
C) shops
D) churches
  • 8. Where did some of the people go to try to get away from the flames?
A) the region along the hillside
B) the town square
C) the grassy meadow
D) the lake
  • 9. What caused the fire to finally stop?
A) A gentle rain began to fall.
B) People began to put out the fire with blankets.
C) The wind blew it out.
D) The horses trampled the fire with their hooves.
  • 10. What does the word "exhausted" mean in this sentence? The exhausted firemen needed to rest in order to keep fighting the fire.
A) frustrated
B) tired
C) excited
D) angry
  • 11. What type of sentence is the very last sentence in this passage?
A) imperative
B) interrogative
C) declarative
D) exclamatory
  • 12. What is the BEST choice for the main idea of the fourth paragraph?
A) Nobody knew that Daniel really started the fire.
B) Fire burned most of the city.
C) Mrs. O'Leary's barn burned to the ground.
D) The fire from Daniel's pipe caught the hay on fire.
  • 13. What does the cow hope that Daniel will do?
A) throw away his pipe
B) reward the firemen
C) rebuild the barn
D) become a fireman
  • 14. What happened right after Daniel dropped his pipe?
A) He got burned on his finger.
B) Daniel woke up.
C) Mrs. O'Leary came into the barn and found it for him.
D) The hay caught on fire.
  • 15. What happened right before Daniel dropped his pipe?
A) He fed his mother's cow.
B) He led the animals out of the barn.
C) He fell asleep.
D) A fire began to spread throughtout the barn.
  • 16. What does the word "heap" mean in paragaph 5?
A) a silly song
B) a heavy object
C) a pile or large amount
D) to become a problem
  • 17. Which one of the following words has a prefix?
A) awful
B) impossible
C) instead
D) confusion
  • 18. What part of this story could NOT have really happened?
A) Mrs. O'Leary's cow explained how the fire started.
B) People blamed the cow for setting the city on fire.
C) Half a city burned down.
D) Daniel smoked inside the barn.
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