Shelter Dogs: Amazing Stories of Adopted Strays
Authored by Sarah Williams
English
6th Grade
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Why should you adopt your next pet?
you will save a life
you can adopt a dog of any age
you can find just about any kind of dog you'd like
all of these
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CCSS.RI.5.5
CCSS.RI.6.5
CCSS.RI.6.8
CCSS.RI.7.5
CCSS.RI.7.8
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Find two pieces of evidence from the article that support the idea that shelter volunteers are very knowledgeable about the pets they have available.
"You can discuss your options with a shelter volunteer who has interacted with these dogs enough to let you know their activity levels, their temperaments, and how these dogs will probably behave with kids and other pets."
"Female dogs are often bred with little recovery time between litters."
"In an effort to stop puppy mills and promote adoption, large pet supply stores, such as Petco and PetSmart, offer pet adoption events on a regular basis, typically Saturdays."
"Because of the poor conditions, puppy mills can produce pets with serious health problems."
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CCSS.RI.6.8
CCSS.RI.6.1
CCSS.RL.6.1
CCSS.RL.7.1
CCSS.RI.5.8
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Find one piece of text evidence from the article that supports this statement: Adopting an adult dog is typically less work than adopting a puppy.
"You can discuss your options with a shelter volunteer who has interacted with these dogs enough to let you know their activity levels, their temperaments, and how these dogs will probably behave with kids and other pets."
"Some families may want to avoid the work that comes with getting a new puppy, preferring a mature dog that won't chew everything in sight or relieve himself in the house."
"In an effort to stop puppy mills and promote adoption, large pet supply stores, such as Petco and PetSmart, offer pet adoption events on a regular basis, typically Saturdays."
"Because of the poor conditions, puppy mills can produce pets with serious health problems."
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CCSS.RI.6.8
CCSS.RI.6.1
CCSS.RI.7.8
CCSS.RL.6.1
CCSS.RL.7.1
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Which sentence best conveys the argument in "The Case for Shelter Animals"?
People have several places from which to adopt a pet.
Animal shelters are full of adoptable pets.
Pet stores only sell full-bred, well-adjusted animals.
Adopting from an animal shelter is humane and saves lives.
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
In "The Case for Shelter Animals," what claim does the author make about buying animals from pet stores?
It is difficult to find a full-bred dog at a pet store.
Hundreds of animals in pet stores are waiting to be adopted.
Pets sold in stores are often unhealthy and raised in puppy mills.
Animals in pet stores are the most affordable pets to adopt.
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
What is the main theme of 'Shelter Dogs: Amazing Stories of Adopted Strays'?
The challenges of owning a pet
The benefits of adopting shelter dogs
The history of dog domestication
The process of training a dog
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CCSS.RL.5.2
CCSS.RL.6.2
CCSS.RL.7.2
CCSS.RL.4.2
CCSS.RL.5.9
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Which word best describes the tone of 'Shelter Dogs: Amazing Stories of Adopted Strays'?
Humorous
Melancholic
Inspirational
Critical
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CCSS.RL.6.4
CCSS.RL.7.4
CCSS.RL.4.4
CCSS.RL.5.4
CCSS.RL.8.4
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