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

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

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

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

A) They were trying to wake Daniel up.
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) The cows needed milking.

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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