Hachiko

In “Hachiko: The True Story of a Loyal Dog,” who is Hachiko’s owner?

• a university professor

• a busy train conductor

• a station security guard

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In “Hachiko: The True Story of a Loyal Dog,” who is Hachiko’s owner?

• a university professor

• a busy train conductor

• a station security guard

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

• Kentaro, a young boy

• Hachiko, a loyal dog

• Dr. Ueno, an older man

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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 moves to another city.

• He dies while he is at work.

• He stops taking the train to work.

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

• They build a statue of him.

• They find him a new home.

• They give him scraps of food.

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

• She is kind.

• She is loud.

• She is quiet.

• She is annoying

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What is the most likely meaning of anxiously in the following sentence?

Marcus anxiously waited for the teacher to grade his report.

• nervously

• peacefully

• cheerfully

• happily

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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 girl shyly giving her first speech

• a woman playfully making a joke

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In “Hachiko: The True Story of a Loyal Dog,” which description best defines Kentaro’s relationship to Hachiko?

• Hachiko is Kentaro’s reliable friend.

• Hachiko is Kentaro’s longtime enemy.

• Hachiko is Kentaro’s long lost cousin.

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Read the final sentence from “Hachiko: The True Story of a Loyal Dog.”

Today Hachiko is a place where friends and family long separated come together again. 

What is the most likely reason the author concluded the story with this statement?

• It suggests that Hachiko was lonely during his life, but today people show their love of him by gathering by the statue.

• It helps the reader understand that Hachiko might have been forgotten, but luckily the statue acts as a reminder of the loyal dog.

• It emphasizes that the statue still brings the community together, just as Hachiko tried to do while he was alive

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