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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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.

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

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

A) Fire burned most of the city.
B) Mrs. O'Leary's barn burned to the ground.
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) rebuild the barn
C) reward the firemen
D) become a fireman

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.

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

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

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

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