Journeys Dogs Comprehension

Why does the author make you guess her pet?

• to make the reader take a hard test

• to make the article fun to read

• because she does not know the answer

Why does the author tell the reader that dogs are cousins of wolves and coyotes?

• to show that they are similar animals

• to scare the reader

• to show how different they are

How are a puppy and a cat alike?

• they are both cousins of wolves

• they are about the same size

• they cannot see

Why does the author compare her dog to a bicycle?

• to show how fast her dog can run

• to show how much her dog costs

• to show how much her dog weighs

How are the author and her dog alike?

• they both sleep on the author's bed

• they both ride bicycles

• they are both small and have feathers

Why does the author tell you her dog can play fetch?

• to show that dogs like to be alone

• to show that dogs do fun things

• to show that dogs are a lot of work

Why does the author show a picture of a dog laying between two people?

• to show that dogs and people get along well

• to show that the dog is scared

• to show that dogs have smaller feet

Why did the author write this story?

• to tell why dogs are better than cats

• to tell a make-believe story about a dog

• to tell facts about her dog

How are the stories "Dogs" and "Helping Paws" alike?

• both show that taking care of a dog is hard work

• both tell facts about dogs

• both tell ways that dogs are fun

How are "Dogs" and "Helping Paws" different?

• "Helping Paws" tells games dogs like

• Dogs" tells many things dogs can do

• "Helping Paws" is mostly about jobs dogs do