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My Life in Dog Years

Authored by Debra Nolan

English

6th Grade

CCSS covered

Used 48+ times

My Life in Dog Years
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

45 sec • 1 pt

Why was Paulsen considered a "Street Kid"?

He lived on the street

He cleaned the street for money

His parents were alcoholics /he lived in his basement and bought his own clothing and food.

He liked to hang out with all of his friends on the street

Tags

CCSS.RI.9-10.9

CCSS.RL.11-12.9

CCSS.RL.9-10.9

CCSS.RI.11-12.9

CCSS.RI.K.6

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

45 sec • 1 pt

What was Paulsen's second job?

He sold food to the elderly

He was a gas station attendant

He sold newspapers at the bar at night

He worked on at the local shoprite.

Tags

CCSS.RI.9-10.9

CCSS.RL.11-12.9

CCSS.RL.9-10.9

CCSS.RI.11-12.9

CCSS.RL.K.6

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

45 sec • 1 pt

Why was going home scary for Paulsen.?

He was scared of the wild animals

He was scared of the bad weather

He was worried about gangs robbing him

He was worried about being late for curfew.

Tags

CCSS.RI.6.6

CCSS.RI.6.9

CCSS.RI.7.6

CCSS.RL.6.6

CCSS.RL.7.6

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

45 sec • 1 pt

What different route did Paulsen take that led him to Dirk?

He used the back stairway

He used the inside elevator

He used the highway to get to Dirk

He used the ladder to the roof to escape to the ally.

Tags

CCSS.RL.6.2

CCSS.RI.6.1

CCSS.RI.7.1

CCSS.RL.6.1

CCSS.RL.7.1

5.

MULTIPLE SELECT QUESTION

45 sec • 1 pt

According to Paulsen, what were the 3 parts of the alley dog's breeding?

Part Alligator

Part Airedale

Part German Shepard

Part Hound

Tags

CCSS.RL.6.2

CCSS.RI.6.2

CCSS.RI.7.2

CCSS.RL.5.2

CCSS.RL.7.2

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

45 sec • 1 pt

Why does Paulsen name the dog Dirk?

After his father

After a character in his favorite cartoom

After a tough guy in detective novel

After an old dog he had that he loved so much

Tags

CCSS.RI.9-10.9

CCSS.RL.11-12.9

CCSS.RL.9-10.9

CCSS.RI.K.6

CCSS.RL.K.6

7.

MULTIPLE SELECT QUESTION

45 sec • 1 pt

What other food do Paulsen and Dirk share during their first night together?

Turkey

Ritz Crackers

Pasta

PB & Jelly

Pizza

Tags

CCSS.RL.6.2

CCSS.RI.6.2

CCSS.RI.7.2

CCSS.RL.5.2

CCSS.RI.5.9

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