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

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

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

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

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

A) the region along the hillside
B) the grassy meadow
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) frustrated
B) excited
C) angry
D) tired

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

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

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

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

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

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

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