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