Hachiko

What does Hachiko do every day?

• Hachiko steals food from strangers

• Hachiko gets lost walking home from the station

• Hachiko accompanies Kentaro to his school

• Hachiko escorts his owner to and from the train station

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CCSS.RL.6.1

Who is Hachiko's owner?

• A university professor

• A busy train conductor

• A station security guard

• A young boy from Tokyo

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

• Kentaro

• Hachiko

• Dr. Ueno

• Mr. Kobayashi

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CCSS.RL.6.1

CCSS.RL.6.6

Why does Hachiko's owner stop going to the train station?

• He moved to a new city

• He decided to leave Hachiko behind

• He died while he was at work

• He stopped taking the train

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CCSS.RL.6.1

CCSS.RL.6.3

How did the Japanese people honor Hachiko?

• They find him a new home

• By building a statue of him

• They give him scraps of food

• They send his owner flowers

A girl is standing SILENTLY in line. She is

• Kind

• Loud

• Quiet

• Angry

Marcus ANXIOUSLY waited for the teacher to grade his report. He waited...

• Nervously

• Forgetfully

• Cheerfully

• Peacefully

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CCSS.L.6.4A

CCSS.L.6.5C

CCSS.RL.6.4

What sentence best illustrates the meaning of TIMIDLY?

• A boy happily acting in a play

• A man lazily relaxing in a chair

• A woman playfully making a joke

• A girl shyly giving her first speech

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CCSS.L.6.4A

CCSS.RL.6.4

"The dog was beautiful, but his sharp face reminded me of a wolf's. I grabbed Mama's kimono and stepped behind her, just in case." Why did the dog's similarity to a wolf scare the boy?

• Wolves are known to be smart

• Wolves are known to be huge

• Wolves are known to be friendly

• Wolves are known to be dangerous

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CCSS.L.6.4A

CCSS.L.6.5C

CCSS.RL.6.1

CCSS.RL.6.4

"From that day on, I went to the train station almost every afternoon. But I no longer went to see the trains, I went to see Hachiko..." Which description best describes Hachiko and Kentaro's relationship based on the excerpt?

• Hachiko is Kentaro's longtime enemy

• Hachiko is Kentaro's reliable friend

• Hachiko is Kentaro's long lost cousin

• Hachiko is Kentaro's demanding master

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CCSS.RL.6.1

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.6.5

CCSS.W.6.9A