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 show us how to avoid getting hurt B) Paulsen's dogs are smarter than he is C) Animals can teach people how to find food D) Animals can teach people how to be better human beings
A) because he feels most comfortable in the extreme cold B) to get it out of the way early on C) to indicate the cold will play a major role in the plot D) to show that winter can be as beautiful as spring
A) refuses to take part in the May Day races B) constantly wins first prizein class spelling bees C) pretends that her accomplishments do not require any effort D) knows how to play the piano very well
A) persuade Raymond to stop running B) give Raymond her ribbons and medals C) encourage Raymond to enter the spelling bee D) encourage Raymond to keep running
A) Squeaky challenges people who make fun of Raymond B) Squeaky worries that she won't win the race C) Squeaky wins many awards, but Raymond has nothing D) During the big race, Raymond runs outside the fence
A) stay in one place and his family's need to move B) play the trumpet and his lack of musical ability C) leave his family and the family's need of his work D) leave Mexico and his desire to stay in California
A) wants to be a farmer when he grows up B) feels pity for the sharecropper who hires his father C) does not enjoy moving from place to place D) enjoys moving with his family during harvest
A) an electrical connection B) a mystical connection among family members C) the family's travels as migrant workers D) going around and around in a circle
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 sent to America." B) "...will be allowed to live out their years quietly." C) "...will be taken care of in a village for other old people." 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 feels sorry for himself B) He is brave and intelligent C) He is fun-loving and lazy D) He lacks self-confidence
A) palm trees and coconuts B) warm sun C) birds D) a wooden crate
A) attacking birds B) Timothy's knife C) Stew cat D) a signal fire |