A) myth
B) folktale
C) biography
D) mystery

A) future
B) present
C) forever
D) past

A) in a carpenter's cottage
B) in the countryside
C) in Granny's cabin
D) in a crowded school

A) No one moves out of the goat's way.
B) Bartholomew came to visit.
C) The cottage only has one room.
D) Everyone is playing in the cottage.

A) They try to get out of each other's way.
B) They are polite and treat each other kindly.
C) They blame Father for their troubles.
D) They complain about each other.

A) miserable
B) hopeless
C) difficult
D) busy

A) Father insists upon it.
B) The goat is cold outside.
C) Bartholomew tells them to do it.
D) It's easier for May Ann to milk the goat inside.

A) an animal lover
B) a wise man
C) a crazy man
D) an old man

A) Martin and Willy ignore it.
B) The goat provides enough milk.
C) Meg likes the goat.
D) The goat attacks after being teased.

A) learn to get along with it
B) bring the chickens inside, too
C) take the goat back outside
D) stop teasing it

A) They begin to stop complaining.
B) They stay busy collecting eggs.
C) They blame the boys for their troubles.
D) They complain more than ever.

A) wants the family to appreciate their farm animals
B) wants the family to know how much room they really have
C) thinks the house has a little more room left
D) doesn't want the donkey to be alone outside