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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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.