The Dog and His Shadow

What is the main theme of 'The Dog and His Shadow'?

• Greed and its consequences

• Bravery and courage

• Friendship and loyalty

• Adventure and exploration

Tags

CCSS.RL.1.10

CCSS.RL.2.2

CCSS.RL.3.2

CCSS.RL.K.5

In the story 'The Dog and His Shadow', what does the dog see in the water?

• Another dog

• A fish

• His own reflection

• A shadow

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CCSS.RI.7.10

CCSS.RL.6.10

CCSS.RL.7.10

CCSS.RI.8.10

CCSS.RL.8.10

Which literary device is primarily used in 'The Dog and His Shadow'?

• Metaphor

• Simile

• Personification

• Irony

Tags

CCSS.RL.1.10

CCSS.RL.2.2

CCSS.RL.3.2

CCSS.RL.K.5

What lesson does the dog learn in 'The Dog and His Shadow'?

• To be brave

• To be content with what he has

• To trust others

• To explore new places

Tags

CCSS.RL.1.10

CCSS.RL.2.2

CCSS.RL.3.2

CCSS.RL.K.5

Identify the correct sentence structure: 'The dog, seeing his reflection, dropped his bone.'

• Simple sentence

• Compound sentence

• Complex sentence

• Compound-complex sentence

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CCSS.RF.3.3B

CCSS.RF.3.3C

CCSS.RF.3.3D

CCSS.RF.4.3A

CCSS.RF.5.3A

What part of speech is the word 'shadow' in the title 'The Dog and His Shadow'?

• Noun

• Verb

• Adjective

• Adverb

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CCSS.RF.3.3B

CCSS.RF.3.3C

CCSS.RF.3.3D

CCSS.RF.4.3A

CCSS.RF.5.3A

Which word best describes the dog's action in the story?

• Generous

• Greedy

• Cautious

• Fearful

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CCSS.RI.1.1

CCSS.RI.2.1

CCSS.RI.3.1

CCSS.RL.2.1

CCSS.RL.3.1

What does the dog's shadow symbolize in the story?

• His fear

• His greed

• His happiness

• His loneliness

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CCSS.RI.7.7

CCSS.RI.8.7

CCSS.RL.6.7

CCSS.RL.7.7

CCSS.RL.8.7

Choose the correct synonym for 'reflection' as used in the story.

• Image

• Sound

• Light

• Echo

Tags

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

What is the setting of 'The Dog and His Shadow'?

• A forest

• A riverbank

• A mountain

• A village

Tags

CCSS.RI.7.10

CCSS.RL.6.10

CCSS.RL.7.10

CCSS.RI.8.10

CCSS.RI.6.10