Barkitecture

10.In paragraph 5, the word practical means -

• F colorful

• G detailed

• H useful

• J comfortable

11.According to the selection, the main goal of a Barkitecture event is to -

• A encourage people to become pet owners

• B raise money to help animals

• C identify animals that need shelter

• D create interest in building doghouses

12.Which sentence from the selection presents an opinion?

• F In his new Barkitecture house, he's the luckiest pup on the block.

• G The process of designing houses for dogs is sometimes called Barkitecture.

• H Some people use recycled materials to build doghouses.

• J And, of course, the dogs can test out the different houses.

13.What do the details in paragraph 6 explain about Barkitecture events?

• A The events are intended for small dogs.

• B People can build houses for their dogs at the events.

• C The events offer more than interesting doghouses.

• D Leaders of pet organizations plan the Barkitecture events.

14.Which sentence from the selection best shows that pets are welcome at Barkiture events.

• F There are areas where dogs and their owners can play.

• G At other booths pet owners can buy treats such as chicken - chip cookies and chicken - liver brownies.

• H Barkitecture events are becoming very popular.

• J The imagination and creativity of the people who enter the events are also recognized.

15.What is the most likely reason the author included the photographs with the selection?

• A to show that Barkitecture doghouses are carefully selected by purchasers.

• B to show examples of the most common Barkitecture doghouses.

• C to show how each Barkiteture doghouse rreflects a different style.

• D to show doghouses that earned awards at Barkitecture events.

16.Which words from paragraph 2 help the reader know the meaning of bid?

• F plan and build many of these

• G shows some of the most amazing

• H makes the highest offer

• J raise money for animals

17.Based on the descriptions of Barkitecture doghouses in the selection, what can the reader conclude about the people who build them?

• A They are encouraged to be creative when designing their structures.

• B They have to learn the correct way to design doghouses.

• C They think their doghouses are worth more than people are willing to pay.

• D They believe that their structures are too nice for dogs to use.

18.Where did the term Barkitecture come from?

• F a book written by Fred Albert

• G an event to raise money for local shelters

• H a special type of building material

• J mini furniture built for dogs

19.Where have doghouse designs NOT been featured ?

• A in newspapers

• B on television

• C on the internet

• D in magazines