A) dogs are better than people B) dogs cannot be trusted because they are wild creatures C) dogs will attack each other if not separated by fences D) some dogs have a complex set of humanlike emotions
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 indicate the cold will play a major role in the plot D) to show that winter can be as beautiful as spring
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) give Raymond her ribbons and medals B) persuade Raymond to stop running C) encourage Raymond to enter the spelling bee D) encourage Raymond to keep running
A) Squeaky challenges people who make fun of Raymond B) Squeaky worries that she won't win the race C) Squeaky wins many awards, but Raymond has nothing D) During the big race, Raymond runs outside the fence
A) leave his family and the family's need of his work B) leave Mexico and his desire to stay in California C) stay in one place and his family's need to move D) play the trumpet and his lack of musical ability
A) feels pity for the sharecropper who hires his father B) wants to be a farmer when he grows up C) does not enjoy moving from place to place D) enjoys moving with his family during harvest
A) going around and around in a circle B) a mystical connection among family members C) the family's travels as migrant workers D) an electrical connection
A) be left in the mountains to die alone B) serve Lord Higa to save the village C) be shipped to a different country to live D) be taken to the palace to work as slaves
A) "...will be sent to America." B) "...will be allowed to live out their years quietly." C) "...will be treated with the respect and honor they deserve." D) "...will be taken care of in a village for other old people."
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 is fun-loving and lazy C) He is brave and intelligent D) He lacks self-confidence
A) palm trees and coconuts B) birds C) warm sun D) a wooden crate
A) Timothy's knife B) attacking birds C) Stew cat D) a signal fire |