Stray

What's the little pup up to in the basement?

• Is it crying and howling all night?

• Is it tailing Doris wherever she goes?

• Is it wreaking havoc and destroying everything?

• Or is it being a good boy, staying quiet and well-behaved?

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What's Doris's vibe when it comes to the dog?

• She's pretty meh about it

• She's totally spooked by it

• She's not a fan, to say the least

• She's all hearts for it

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Can you guess who the main hero of our story is?

• Mrs. Lacey

• Mr. Lacey

• Doris

• The dog

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What's the reason behind Mr. Lacey's decision to let the adorable puppy stay in the basement?

• Is it because Mrs. Lacey has a plan to feed it?

• Could it be because he secretly wants to keep it as a pet?

• Is it because the roads are too treacherous for travel?

• Or is it because Doris has promised to take care of it?

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Can you figure out the twist in the tale? What's the main hiccup in our story?

• Is the snowfall stopping Mr. Lacey from heading to his job?

• Is Mrs. Lacey reluctant to share food with the little pup?

• Is the puppy creating a ruckus in the basement?

• Does Doris wish to adopt the puppy, but her parents are not on board?

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Why hasn't Doris given a name to the adorable puppy yet?

• She's planning to hand it over to the pound

• She's not really fond of the puppy

• Her parents have forbidden her from keeping it

• She simply forgot to name it

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Can you guess who the main characters are in our exciting tale?

• Mr. Lacey, Mrs. Lacey, and a cute little puppy

• Doris, Mr. Lacey, and some chirpy birds

• Doris, a playful puppy, and the birds

• Mr. Amos Lacey, Mamie, and the adventurous Doris

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Can you guess how the little puppy felt when it first stepped paw into the Laceys' home?

• Was it angry and aggressive?

• Or maybe it was excited and happy?

• Could it have been sad and lonely?

• Or was it confused and lost?

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What's Doris's vibe towards the adorable puppy?

• She finds it irritating

• She's totally in love with it

• She doesn't really care about it

• She's petrified of it

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Can you guess what's going to happen to our little furry friend in the end?

• Will it be sent to the pound?

• Perhaps, will it find a new loving home?

• Or, will it stay with the Laceys?

• Maybe, it will run away?

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