A) generous
B) curious
C) careful
D) nosy

A) glistened
B) galloped
C) county
D) bid

A) galloped
B) glistened
C) clutched
D) auctioneer

A) clutched
B) glistened
C) auctioneer
D) galloped

A) clutched
B) galloped
C) glistened
D) auctioneer

A) county
B) bid
C) glistened
D) clutched

A) auctioneer
B) bid
C) galloped
D) glistened

A) a historical fiction
B) a biography
C) an informational story
D) personal narrative

A) Leah has to go to town on errands
B) Papa needs a horse to round up the cattle
C) Papa earns good money from selling corn
D) Leah keeps asking for one

A) Papa is very sick
B) the family had no money
C) the nights are hot and dry
D) Leah can't keep the pony's coat shining

A) dust fills the sky
B) clouds cover the sky
C) flocks of birds fly over
D) it rains hard

A) The material is soft.
B) Mama has no money to buy cloth.
C) there is no place to buy cloth.
D) The sacks are a pretty color.

A) cattle
B) Leah's pony
C) a tractor
D) seeds

A) the farmers can't afford to buy seed
B) the farm equipment breaks and can't be fixed
C) all the farm animals get sick and die
D) the grasshoppers and the lack of rain have ruined their crops

A) Leah's favorite calf
B) his pickup truck
C) Mama's rooster
D) the tractor

A) likes animals
B) tells her the pony is the finest in the county
C) has a lot of money
D) once asked her if he could buy the pony

A) Mr. B.
B) the auctioneer
C) Papa
D) a neighbor

A) buy pennies for their coin collections
B) pay only a penny for each thing they buy
C) pay a penny to watch the auction
D) buy valuable things for small amounts of money