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

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

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

A) The cow knocked over a lantern.
B) Mrs. O'Leary dropped a match on the hay.
C) Daniel dropped his pipe.
D) Daniel 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) The cows needed milking.
D) They were trying to wake Daniel up.

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

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

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

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

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

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

A) Fire burned most of the city.
B) Nobody knew that Daniel really started the fire.
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) throw away his pipe
C) become a fireman
D) rebuild the barn

A) He got burned on his finger.
B) Daniel woke up.
C) The hay caught on fire.
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 heavy object
C) a pile or large amount
D) to become a problem

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

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