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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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