A) dogs cannot be trusted because they are wild creatures B) some dogs have a complex set of humanlike emotions C) dogs are better than people D) dogs will attack each other if not separated by fences
A) Animals can teach people how to be better human beings 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 find food
A) because he feels most comfortable in the extreme cold B) to indicate the cold will play a major role in the plot C) to get it out of the way early on D) to show that winter can be as beautiful as spring
A) knows how to play the piano very well B) refuses to take part in the May Day races C) pretends that her accomplishments do not require any effort D) constantly wins first prizein class spelling bees
A) encourage Raymond to enter the spelling bee B) encourage Raymond to keep running C) persuade Raymond to stop running D) give Raymond her ribbons and medals
A) Squeaky worries that she won't win the race B) Squeaky challenges people who make fun of Raymond C) During the big race, Raymond runs outside the fence 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) feels pity for the sharecropper who hires his father B) does not enjoy moving from place to place C) wants to be a farmer when he grows up D) enjoys moving with his family during harvest
A) a mystical connection among family members B) going around and around in a circle C) the family's travels as migrant workers 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 sent to America." B) "...will be treated with the respect and honor they deserve." C) "...will be taken care of in a village for other old people." D) "...will be allowed to live out their years quietly."
A) make a rope of ash B) make a drum sound without beating it C) make a silk thread weave through several holes D) make all the old people disappear
A) He feels sorry for himself B) He lacks self-confidence C) He is fun-loving and lazy D) He is brave and intelligent
A) a wooden crate B) birds C) warm sun D) palm trees and coconuts
A) attacking birds B) Stew cat C) a signal fire D) Timothy's knife |