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 show us how to avoid getting hurt B) Animals can teach people how to be better human beings C) Paulsen's dogs are smarter than he is D) Animals can teach people how to find food
A) to indicate the cold will play a major role in the plot B) because he feels most comfortable in the extreme cold 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) pretends that her accomplishments do not require any effort C) constantly wins first prizein class spelling bees D) refuses to take part in the May Day races
A) give Raymond her ribbons and medals B) encourage Raymond to keep running C) persuade Raymond to stop running D) encourage Raymond to enter the spelling bee
A) Squeaky worries that she won't win the race B) Squeaky challenges people who make fun of Raymond C) Squeaky wins many awards, but Raymond has nothing D) During the big race, Raymond runs outside the fence
A) play the trumpet and his lack of musical ability B) leave his family and the family's need of his work C) leave Mexico and his desire to stay in California D) stay in one place and his family's need to move
A) does not enjoy moving from place to place B) feels pity for the sharecropper who hires his father 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) an electrical connection D) the family's travels as migrant workers
A) be shipped to a different country to live B) be left in the mountains to die alone C) be taken to the palace to work as slaves D) serve Lord Higa to save the village
A) "...will be treated with the respect and honor they deserve." B) "...will be allowed to live out their years quietly." C) "...will be sent to America." D) "...will be taken care of in a village for other old people."
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 brave and intelligent B) He is fun-loving and lazy C) He lacks self-confidence D) He feels sorry for himself
A) birds B) palm trees and coconuts C) a wooden crate D) warm sun
A) a signal fire B) attacking birds C) Stew cat D) Timothy's knife |