Dogs to the Rescue

What is another word for dogs?

• felines

• canines

• reptile

• avian

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Why did they build a statue of Balto in New York?

• To add decoration

• To honor the sled dogs and their bravery

• Balto is from New York

• Because Gunnar wanted a statue of Balto

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What is the job of sled dogs?

• To play in the snow

• To do a relay race

• To help people in need

• To protect their owners.

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Who was Togo?

• A sick little boy

• Another famous sled dog

• Balto's owner

• The mayor of Nome

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Which is the main idea of the story “Dogs to the Rescue”?

• Lifeguard dogs help keep swimmers safe.

• Children love to give cuddles to lifeguard dogs.

• People are thankful for lifeguard dogs.

• Swimming in the ocean isn’t safe.

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Which section explains why dogs might make good lifeguards?

• “Special Dogs”

• “In Trouble”

• “Still in Danger”

• “Happy Heroes”

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Based on the sidebar on page 9, which dog has the job of finding lost people?

• a lifeguard dog

• a therapy dog

• a service dog

• a search and rescue dog

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In your own words, explain how Mya trained to become a lifeguard dog.

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In “Dogs to the Rescue,” what problem do the swimmers face?

• many are very sick.

• They can’t see each other.

• Rough water has dragged them far from shore.

• Their rafts are broken.

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Which line from the story best supports the correct answer to question 4?

• “Labradors like Mya make great lifeguards because they’re excellent swimmers.”

• “You and Mya are officially a water rescue team.”

• “And you’ll learn how to stay calm under pressure!”

• “You and Mya are officially a water rescue team.”

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