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