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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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