Hachiko: The True Story of a Loyal Dog

Who is the narrator of "Hachiko: The True Story of a Loyal Dog?" 

• Dr. Ueno, an older man
• Hachiko, a loyal dog
• Mr. Kobashi, Kentaro's father
• Kentaro, a young boy

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In "Hachiko: The True Story of a Loyal Dog," who is Hachiko's owner?

• A university professor
• A young boy from Tokyo
• A busy train conductor
• A station security guard

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According to "Hachiko: The True Story of a Loyal Dog," what does Hachiko do every day?

• Hachiko steals food from strangers in the city square
• Hachiko escorts his owner to and from the train station
• Hachiko gets lost walking from the station to his home
• Hachiko accompanies Kentaro to his school downtown

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In "Hachiko: The True Story of a Loyal Dog," why does Hachiko's owner stop going to the train station?

• He stops taking the train to work
• He dies while he is at work
• He decides to leave Hachiko behind
• He moves to another city

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In “Hachiko: The True Story of a Loyal Dog,” what conflict does Kentaro face when Dr. Ueno dies?

• A.Kentaro worries that he will never see Hachiko again.

• B.Kentaro struggles to understand why Dr. Ueno has died.

• C.Kentaro wants Mr. Kobayashi to adopt Hachiko, but he refuses.

• D.Kentaro fears that Hachiko will be treated poorly in his new home.

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Which of the following must be true of a person silently standing in line?

• She is loud
• She is quiet
• She is kind
• She is angry

What is the most likely meaning of anxiously in the following sentence?
Marcus anxiously waited for the teacher to grade his report.

• forgetfully
• cheerfully
• peacefully
• nervously

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Which of the following situations could best be used to illustrate the meaning of timidly?

• A boy happily acting in a play
• A woman playfully making a joke
• A girl shyly giving her first speech
• A man lazily relaxing in a chair

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According to "Hachiko: The True Story of a Loyal Dog," how do the Japanese people honor Hachiko?

• They give him scraps of food
• They send his owner flowers
• They find him a new home
• They build a statue of him

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Read these sentences from "Hachiko: The True Story of a Loyal Dog." 
The dog was beautiful, but his sharp face reminded me of a wolf's. I grabbed mama's kimono and stepped behind her, just in case.
Why does the dog's physical similarity to a wolf frighten the narrator?

• Wolves are known to be huge
• Wolves are know to be smart
• Wolves are known to be dangerous
• Wolves are know to be friendly

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