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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

A) Fire burned most of the city.
B) Mrs. O'Leary's barn burned to the ground.
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) reward the firemen
C) become a fireman
D) throw away his pipe

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

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

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

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

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