A Pet for Calvin (pgs 60-63)

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What feeling does Calvin experience because most of his friends have pets?

Back

Calvin feels left out.

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Does Calvin's asthma completely prevent him from being around pets?

Back

No, Calvin's asthma does not prevent him from being around pets at all.

Front

How does Roger Stratton feel about his sister's hamster?

Back

Roger Stratton does not like the hamster.

Front

What does Calvin believe about the worm he finds?

Back

Calvin believes the worm is looking at him because it stood up out of the dirt.

Front

Is Calvin's grandmother serious and never tries to cheer him up?

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No, Calvin's grandmother is not very serious and does try to cheer him up.

Front

What is a pet?

Back

A pet is an animal that is domesticated and kept for companionship.

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Why do people keep pets?

Back

People keep pets for companionship, love, and enjoyment.

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What is asthma?

Back

Asthma is a condition that affects the airways and can make it hard to breathe.

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Can pets help with feelings of loneliness?

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Yes, pets can provide companionship and help reduce feelings of loneliness.

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What is the role of a pet in a child's life?

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Pets can teach children responsibility, empathy, and provide emotional support.