A) dogs cannot be trusted because they are wild creatures B) dogs will attack each other if not separated by fences C) dogs are better than people D) some dogs have a complex set of humanlike emotions
A) Animals can teach people how to find food B) Paulsen's dogs are smarter than he is C) Animals show us how to avoid getting hurt D) Animals can teach people how to be better human beings
A) to get it out of the way early on B) to indicate the cold will play a major role in the plot C) because he feels most comfortable in the extreme cold D) to show that winter can be as beautiful as spring
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 keep running B) give Raymond her ribbons and medals C) encourage Raymond to enter the spelling bee 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 worries that she won't win the race D) Squeaky wins many awards, but Raymond has nothing
A) leave his family and the family's need of his work B) stay in one place and his family's need to move C) play the trumpet and his lack of musical ability D) leave Mexico and his desire to stay in California
A) enjoys moving with his family during harvest B) feels pity for the sharecropper who hires his father C) does not enjoy moving from place to place D) wants to be a farmer when he grows up
A) an electrical connection B) going around and around in a circle C) a mystical connection among family members D) the family's travels as migrant workers
A) serve Lord Higa to save the village B) be shipped to a different country to live C) be left in the mountains to die alone D) be taken to the palace to work as slaves
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 sent to America." D) "...will be treated with the respect and honor they deserve."
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 is fun-loving and lazy B) He lacks self-confidence C) He is brave and intelligent D) He feels sorry for himself
A) a wooden crate B) birds C) palm trees and coconuts D) warm sun
A) Timothy's knife B) Stew cat C) a signal fire D) attacking birds |