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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

A) Daniel smoked inside the barn.
B) People blamed the cow for setting the city on fire.
C) Mrs. O'Leary's cow explained how the fire started.
D) Half a city burned down.