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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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