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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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