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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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) tired
B) excited
C) frustrated
D) angry

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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