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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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