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