A) dogs cannot be trusted because they are wild creatures B) dogs are better than people C) dogs will attack each other if not separated by fences D) some dogs have a complex set of humanlike emotions
A) Animals can teach people how to be better human beings B) Paulsen's dogs are smarter than he is C) Animals show us how to avoid getting hurt D) Animals can teach people how to find food
A) because he feels most comfortable in the extreme cold B) to indicate the cold will play a major role in the plot C) to show that winter can be as beautiful as spring D) to get it out of the way early on
A) constantly wins first prizein class spelling bees B) knows how to play the piano very well C) pretends that her accomplishments do not require any effort D) refuses to take part in the May Day races
A) encourage Raymond to enter the spelling bee B) give Raymond her ribbons and medals C) persuade Raymond to stop running D) encourage Raymond to keep running
A) Squeaky worries that she won't win the race B) During the big race, Raymond runs outside the fence C) Squeaky challenges people who make fun of Raymond D) Squeaky wins many awards, but Raymond has nothing
A) stay in one place and his family's need to move B) leave his family and the family's need of his work C) play the trumpet and his lack of musical ability D) leave Mexico and his desire to stay in California
A) does not enjoy moving from place to place B) enjoys moving with his family during harvest C) feels pity for the sharecropper who hires his father D) wants to be a farmer when he grows up
A) going around and around in a circle B) the family's travels as migrant workers C) a mystical connection among family members D) an electrical connection
A) be left in the mountains to die alone B) be taken to the palace to work as slaves C) be shipped to a different country to live D) serve Lord Higa to save the village
A) "...will be sent to America." B) "...will be taken care of in a village for other old people." C) "...will be allowed to live out their years quietly." D) "...will be treated with the respect and honor they deserve."
A) make a silk thread weave through several holes B) make a rope of ash C) make a drum sound without beating it D) make all the old people disappear
A) He is brave and intelligent B) He is fun-loving and lazy C) He lacks self-confidence D) He feels sorry for himself
A) a wooden crate B) palm trees and coconuts C) warm sun D) birds
A) a signal fire B) Stew cat C) Timothy's knife D) attacking birds |