Micro the Metal Dog

Why did Daniel’s mum think Micro was better than a real dog?

• Because Micro was bigger.

• Because Micro could run faster.

• Because Micro could bark louder.

• Because Micro didn’t make any noise or mess.

Why did Micro decide to go to the park?

• He wanted to meet other robots.

• He wanted to play with Daniel.

• He wanted to learn how real dogs behave.

• He was lost and couldn’t find his way home.

How did Micro get down to the park?

• He asked Daniel to take him there.

• He took the lift.

• He jumped out of the window.

• He took the stairs.

In the park, how did the real dogs interact with their owners?

• They sat quietly.

• They followed their owners’ commands.

• They attacked their owners.

• They ignored their owners and ran away.

What did Micro do when he saw Scruffy, the real dog?

• He ran away.

• He was observing.

• He chased Scruffy's tail.

• He barked loudly.

What did Daniel’s mum do when Micro misbehaved?

• She sent him to his kennel.

• She gave him a treat.

• She took him to the park.

• She threw him out with the rubbish.

What did Daniel do when he found out Micro was missing?

• He went to the park to look for him.

• He cried in his room.

• He ran to the basement to find Micro.

• He asked his mum for a new dog.

How did Daniel feel when he finally played with Micro in the park?

• Angry.

• Excited.

• Disappointed.

• Frightened.

Micro stumped across the carpet on stiff, jerky legs. (Chapter 1)

What does "stump" mean?

• To jump around excitedly.

• To walk in a slow, awkward way.

• To sit quietly.

• To run fast.

Then he ripped open the rest of his presents. (Chapter 1)

What does "rip" mean?

• To place carefully.

• To cut with a scissor.

• To tear quickly.

• To throw.