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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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