ELA My Life in Dog Years Test

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What emotion did Caesar feel when Paulsen first got him?

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Caesar felt sad because he missed his owner.

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Who was Dirk named after?

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Dirk was named after a detective in a novel.

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What was Paulsen's fear about going home?

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Paulsen was worried about gangs robbing him.

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Why was Paulsen considered a 'Street Kid'?

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Paulsen was considered a 'Street Kid' because his parents were alcoholics, and he lived in his basement, buying his own clothing and food.

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What made Gary decide to buy Fred from the boy?

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Gary bought Fred because Fred smiled at him.

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What is the significance of a pet's emotional bond with its owner?

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A pet's emotional bond with its owner can affect its behavior and well-being.

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How can a character's background influence their actions in a story?

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A character's background can shape their motivations, fears, and decisions, impacting the plot.

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What role do animals play in human lives according to 'My Life in Dog Years'?

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Animals provide companionship, emotional support, and can influence human experiences.

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What does it mean to be a 'Street Kid'?

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Being a 'Street Kid' often refers to a child who lacks stable housing and may face various challenges.

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How does fear affect decision-making in characters?

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Fear can lead characters to make cautious choices or take risks to avoid danger.