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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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) angry
D) frustrated

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

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

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

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

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

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

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