Storm from Woodsong

Paulsen thinks Storm is a special dog because...

• Storm has long, pointed ears
• Storm was given to him by his father
• Storm has an interesting personality
• Storm once saved him from a bear

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CCSS.RL.6.1

CCSS.W.6.9A

What trick does Storm play on the dog next to him?

• He grabs a stick and waves it
• He tries to steer the sled in the wrong direction
• He snorts wind into the other dog's ear
• He sits down and refuses to run

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CCSS.RL.6.1

CCSS.RL.6.3

Why does Storm "smile" when Paulsen puts his hat on?

• Storm is happy that Paulsen will feel warm when he wears the hat
• Storm had stolen the hat and buried it in the snow
• Storm had stolen the hate and chewed big holes in it
• Storm hopes that Paulsen will let him play with the hat

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CCSS.RL.6.1

CCSS.W.6.9A

What does Paulsen mean when he describes Storm as having "scale eyes"?

• Storm's eyes are the same color as the scale Paulsen uses to weigh loads
• Storm uses his eyes to tell when a load is too heavy or just right
• Storm's eyes are the same color as reptile scales
• Storm has a disease that makes his eyes look like fish scales

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CCSS.L.6.4A

CCSS.L.6.5A

CCSS.RL.6.4

When the stove is being loaded, Storm...

• watches the loading process with interest
• plays with the other dogs
• sleeps until the stove is loaded
• nips at Paulsen's heels

Storm growls at the stove because...

• he knows the stove will be very heavy
• he wants the bacon that is cooking on it
• Paulsen has worked the dogs too hard
• an intruder is hiding behind the stove

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CCSS.RL.6.1

What happens during one pre-Iditarod race that Storm runs with Paulsen?

• Storm saves Paulsen's life when a bear attacks the team
• Storm leads the team safely down a dangerous cliff
• Paulsen learns that the dogs are more important than winning
• Paulsen learns how to use Storm to make the team go faster

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CCSS.RL.6.1

CCSS.RL.6.2

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.W.6.9A

Which of the following provides the BEST evidence that Storm, even though he is a dog, can communicate with his owner?

• Storm plays with the other dogs to indicate that he is bored
• Storm begins barking to warn Paulsen of an intruder
• Storm pushes the stove off of the sled to point out that it is dangerous
• Storm drops his stick to tell Paulsen the team is being overworked

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CCSS.RI.6.1

CCSS.RL.6.1

CCSS.W.6.9A

Storm's carrying the stick became...

• the only clue to his personality
• a sign of disapproval
• the cause of fights between the dogs
• a lifelong habit on runs

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CCSS.RL.6.1

CCSS.RL.6.2

Storm indicates to Paulsen that the sled team is being run too hard by...

• letting out a loud growl and flattening his ears
• refusing to accept the stick Paulsen offers
• lying down and refusing to move
• running away when Paulsen calls him

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CCSS.RI.6.1

CCSS.RL.6.1