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