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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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