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