Stray Quiz

Which character loves the puppy and wants to keep it even after the storm is over?

• Mamie

• Amos

• Doris

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Which detail BEST supports the idea that Amos has a compassion for animals?

• "You know we can't afford a dog, Doris. You need to act more grownup about this" - Mamie

• "I don't know where it came from...but I know for sure where it's going" - Amos

• "I wouldn't leave an ant in that place...so I brought the dog back" -Amos

• "Are you going to feed it or not?" - Amos

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What does the following quote reveal about Doris?: "Doris fell silent, praying the weather would never clear."

• She does not want to go back to school

• She wants the puppy to stay forever but knows her parents will get rid of it when the weather is better

• She loves the snow

• She wants to play in the snow with the puppy

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What does this quote reveal about the puppy?: "Doris knew it had wanted some company and that it had lain against the door, listening to the talk in the kitchen, smelling the food, being a part of things"

• The puppy wants to feel close to Doris and her family

• The puppy was begging for food

• The puppy is very lonely

• The puppy misses its family

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Who is concerned about wasting food and was scared the puppy would take too much food from the family?

• Doris

• Mamie

• Amos

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How do Amos' feelings towards the puppy change?

• He loved the puppy at first, but became annoyed by it

• He never liked the puppy

• He always loved the puppy

• He wanted to take it to the pound at first but decided to keep it to keep the puppy safe

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Based on what you know abut Doris, how do you think she reacted to learning the puppy would stay?

• She was angry

• She was excited

• She did not care

• She was stressed

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