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