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