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

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

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

A) Mrs. O'Leary dropped a match on the hay.
B) The cow knocked over a lantern.
C) Daniel dropped his pipe.
D) Daniel knocked over a lantern.

A) They were hungry and wanted to be fed.
B) They were trying to wake Daniel up.
C) The cows needed milking.
D) They tried to warn Daniel that Mrs. O'Leary was coming out to the barn.

A) from sunrise to sunset
B) two days
C) an entire week
D) just a few hours

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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