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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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