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

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

A) Daniel lived in the hay loft in the barn.
B) He went to feed his mother's cow.
C) He went to get hay for his cattle.
D) He went to get a lantern.

A) Mrs. O'Leary dropped a match on the hay.
B) Daniel knocked over a lantern.
C) Daniel dropped his pipe.
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) from sunrise to sunset
B) an entire week
C) just a few hours
D) two days

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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