Stray (B)

To make a logical prediction, you should combine:

• prior knowledge with what you already know

• prior knowledge with details from the story

• what the story says with clues from other stories

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CCSS.RI.5.1

CCSS.RI.6.1

CCSS.RL.5.1

CCSS.RL.6.1

CCSS.RL.7.1

In the exposition of "Stray," the weather is important because

• Mr. Lacey can take the dog to the pouond

• the Laceys cannot use their phone to find out who abandoned the dog

• the puppy needs to help survive in the snow

• the puppy has lost its way in the snow

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CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.2.10

CCSS.RL.2.2

CCSS.RL.2.3

CCSS.RL.4.4

This quote from Mr. Lacey marks which plot element?

"I don't know where it came from, but I know for sure where it's going."

• exposition

• conflict

• climax

• resolution

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CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.4.5

CCSS.RL.5.5

Doris does not give the dog a name because

• she hasn't found the perfect name yet!

• she has been too upset to think about a name

• she thinks the dog's next owner should name it

• she does not want to grow too attached to the dog

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CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.6.6

CCSS.RL.7.6

CCSS.RL.8.6

Doris's most important reason for wanting to keep the puppy is that

• she knows it will grow up to be a big dog

• she thinks playing with the puppy will be fun

• she wants the love and companionship of a pet

• she is looking forward to training a pet

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CCSS.RI.5.2

CCSS.RI.6.2

CCSS.RL.6.2

CCSS.RL.7.2

CCSS.RL.5.2

What best lets the reader understand her parents do not want to keep the puppy?

• The puppy has been abandoned

• The puppy is going to be a big dog

• Mrs. Lacey doesn't like to waste food

• Doris's parent refuse to talk to her about the dog

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CCSS.RI.5.1

CCSS.RI.6.1

CCSS.RL.5.1

CCSS.RL.6.1

CCSS.RI.7.1

Which word best describes Mr. Lacey?

• mean

• practical

• unreasonable

• warm

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CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

Doris's parents do not wish to keep the puppy because

• the puppy looks sick

• the puppy does not have a name

• the puppy will grow to be a big dog

• of the expense

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CCSS.RI.5.2

CCSS.RI.6.2

CCSS.RL.6.2

CCSS.RL.7.2

CCSS.RI.7.2

Based on the resolution of the story, what conclusion can we make about Mr. Lacey?

• He is mean and insensitive

• He is more softhearted than he wants his family to think he is

• He is sensitive and understands his daughter.

• He is less softhearted than his wife.

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CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.2.10

CCSS.RL.2.2

CCSS.RL.2.3

CCSS.RL.4.4

A puppy would most likely wag its tail timidly if it was...

• cold

• frightened

• happy

• excited

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CCSS.RI.5.1

CCSS.RI.6.1

CCSS.RL.5.1

CCSS.RL.6.1

CCSS.RL.7.1