A) dogs will attack each other if not separated by fences B) dogs are better than people 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) Paulsen's dogs are smarter than he is D) Animals can teach people how to be better human beings
A) because he feels most comfortable in the extreme cold B) to indicate the cold will play a major role in the plot C) to show that winter can be as beautiful as spring D) to get it out of the way early on
A) knows how to play the piano very well B) pretends that her accomplishments do not require any effort C) constantly wins first prizein class spelling bees D) refuses to take part in the May Day races
A) encourage Raymond to keep running B) persuade Raymond to stop running C) encourage Raymond to enter the spelling bee D) give Raymond her ribbons and medals
A) Squeaky challenges people who make fun of Raymond B) Squeaky wins many awards, but Raymond has nothing C) During the big race, Raymond runs outside the fence D) Squeaky worries that she won't win the race
A) leave Mexico and his desire to stay in California B) leave his family and the family's need of his work C) stay in one place and his family's need to move D) play the trumpet and his lack of musical ability
A) enjoys moving with his family during harvest B) wants to be a farmer when he grows up C) does not enjoy moving from place to place D) feels pity for the sharecropper who hires his father
A) the family's travels as migrant workers B) going around and around in a circle C) an electrical connection D) a mystical connection among family members
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 taken care of in a village for other old people." B) "...will be sent to America." C) "...will be allowed to live out their years quietly." D) "...will be treated with the respect and honor they deserve."
A) make a drum sound without beating it B) make a silk thread weave through several holes C) make a rope of ash D) make all the old people disappear
A) He is fun-loving and lazy B) He feels sorry for himself C) He is brave and intelligent D) He lacks self-confidence
A) birds B) palm trees and coconuts C) warm sun D) a wooden crate
A) Stew cat B) Timothy's knife C) attacking birds D) a signal fire |