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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

A) imperative
B) exclamatory
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) Mrs. O'Leary's barn burned to the ground.
D) Fire burned most of the city.

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

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

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

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

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