Aero and Officer Mike ( reading comprehension)

Why did the author write this story?

• to prove that dogs are smart

• to tell how dogs grow up

• to show what police dogs do

When Officer Mike puts on his uniform, Aero knows it is time to:

• go to work

• take a break

• visit a school

Which of the following does NOT tell you what kind of dog Aero is?

• k-9 officer

• police dog

• old dog

How does Officer Mike signal to Aero without using words?

• tells him to sit

• Officer Mike commands "Stop him!"

• Officer Mike uses hand and arm signals

What can Aero do that Officer Mike CANNOT do?

• sniff and find lost children

• drive a police car

• catch criminals

Why did Aero have to go to the vet?

• he got shot

• someone cut him

• he had a small infection on his neck

Which place was mentioned in the story as a place that Aero went to visit children.

• hospitals & schools

• the zoo

• Gas Stations

Why is it important that police dogs have strong senses for smells?

• They use their noses to find lost things

• They have to use their noses to breathe when they are under water.

• Officer Mike will yell, "Go be a dog."

How is Aero different around children?

• He is gentle and calm.

• He will snap at criminals.

• He is more angry.

What part of training was hardest for Aero?

• Walking over the open grates and high stairs

• Listening to Czech

• Waking up early in the morning