Adapted from "A Regular Railroad Dog" - NC Released EOG

#25 - Which statement from the text shows that Trigger was a smart dog?

• A ) “Trigger was a railroad dog right from the start.”

• B) “One of Charlie’s duties was to turn the switch, and Trigger went with him.”

• C) “Hearing those engine whistles all the time, Trigger learned to tell them apart.”

• D) “Trigger went with Charlie each time and stood beside him.”

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CCSS.RF.4.4C

CCSS.RF.5.4C

CCSS.RI.4.1

CCSS.RI.5.1

CCSS.RL.4.1

#26 - What is the meaning of fetch in paragraph 11?

• A) step up

• B) run toward

• C) give away

• D) bring back

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CCSS.RI.4.4

CCSS.RL.3.4

CCSS.RL.4.4

CCSS.RL.5.1

CCSS.RL.5.4

#27 - What does Charlie's reaction to the frozen switch show about him?

• A) He is worried.

• B) He is surprised.

• C) He is worried.

• D) He is disappointed.

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CCSS.RL.2.3

CCSS.RL.3.3

CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

#28 - How did the dog stop the train from crashing?

• A) He barked at the train driver.

• B) He moved the switch.

• C) He ran to get the red flag.

• D) He ran beside the train.

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CCSS.RL.3.10

CCSS.RL.3.6

CCSS.RL.4.10

CCSS.RL.4.6

CCSS.RL.5.10

#29 - Which quote from the text supports the theme of bravery?

• A) "Trigger took such an interest in the switching that Charlie made a decision."

• B) "Charlie discovered a section of track that needed repair."

• C) "Trigger scampered along, his curly black ears flopping in the biting wind."

• D) "There was Trigger in the center of the track, sitting proudly on his hind legs."

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CCSS.RL.3.9

CCSS.RL.4.2

CCSS.RL.4.9

CCSS.RL.5.2

CCSS.RL.5.9

#30 - Why does the train almost fall off the mountain?

• A) The switch is frozen.

• B) The brakes stop working.

• C) The driver is asleep.

• D) The station agent is injured.

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CCSS.RL.2.4

CCSS.RL.3.4

CCSS.RL.4.4

CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.RL.6.4

#31 - How does Trigger learning how to stop a train contribute to the end of the text?

• A) He learns how to turn the switch.

• B) He is able to save many people's lives.

• C) He makes the people on the train angry.

• D) He is unable to move the switch.

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CCSS.RL.1.3

CCSS.RL.2.1

CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

#32 - Which statement summarizes the text?

• A) A dog loves to ride a train.

• B) A dog stops a train wreck.

• C) A man adopts a dog.

• D) A man hurts his knee.

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CCSS.RI.4.9

CCSS.RI.5.9

CCSS.RL.4.2

CCSS.RL.5.2

CCSS.RL.6.2