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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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