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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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