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