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