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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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.