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