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