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

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

A) He went to get hay for his cattle.
B) Daniel lived in the hay loft in the barn.
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) Daniel knocked over a lantern.
D) The cow 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) They were trying to wake Daniel up.
D) The cows needed milking.

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

A) He led the animals out of the barn.
B) He fell asleep.
C) He fed his mother's cow.
D) A fire began to spread throughtout the barn.

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

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

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