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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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