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WorksheetsA Dog's Life
Total questions: 17
Worksheet time: 9mins
Where was Squirrel born?
Inside a warm, dry house in the city.
In the basement of an abandoned house in the country.
In a wheelbarrow in the Merrion's shed.
In the forest close to a busy street.
There was only one puppy, besides Squirrel, born in the litter. What was the other puppy's name?
Daisy
Addie
Mine
Bone
Why did the two puppies decide to leave the Merrion's?
Their mother left and never returned.
Mine made it too dangerous for the dogs to stay.
They had been found by Mrs. Merrion and she ordered to have them killed.
There wasn't anything to do in the shed and they wanted adventure.
As the puppies sat sniffing garbage on the other side of a busy road, what happened?
They rushed out into the road and were almost hit by the speeding cars.
Marcy and George stopped and put the puppies in their car.
The puppies decided to keep walking and found food somewhere else.
Squirrel made it across the road, but Bone didn't and they were separated.
What did George do when Marcy left for work?
George took the puppies to the pound and left them there.
George locked the puppies in the smelly box in the garage.
George put the puppies in the backyard and went to work.
George gathered up the puppies, drove them to the mall and threw them out the window.
What happened to Bone?
A lady coming out of the mall picked him up and took him with her.
He broke his leg when George threw him and couldn't walk.
He took off and left Squirrel behind.
He and Squirrel crossed the street to the forest.
Squirrel was all alone now. How did she get food?
She stayed at the mall and people threw scraps out for her to eat.
She found a nice man who left food on his porch for her every day.
She found Bone and they lived their lives with a nice family.
She learned to hunt and sometimes look for garbage cans.
Squirrel finally found a new companion. What was her name?
Moon
Rachael
Donald
Sadie
What happened to Moon?
She starved to death because they couldn't find enough food.
She was adopted by a new family.
She was hit and killed by a truck.
She thought hunting was too hard so she left Squirrel.
Squirrel was taken to the vet after being hit. She had a broken shoulder that had to be fixed. What happened after that?
Dr. Roth thought she was so sweet, she decided to give her a home.
Once her shoulder healed, they let her go because they knew she was a stray.
Squirrel missed Bone and Moon so much she died of a broken heart.
The Becker family decided to adopt her.
Why was Squirrel (now known as Daisy) only with the Becker's for a few months?
Squirrel didn't like it at the Becker's and left.
The Becker's only wanted her for their summer dog.
Squirrel followed Donald and Margery to school in the fall, and couldn't find her way back.
The Becker's decided they really didn't want a dog so they took her to the dog pound.
What was the pattern of Squirrel's life?
Squirrel snuck into people's sheds after knocking over their garbage can and eating.
Squirrel found a home with Hal and Jean and was finally happy.
Squirrel stayed in Claremont and ate what was left by the garbage cans for all the stays in town.
Squirrel would be on the move until winter time then she found a farm to live.
Squirrel is now an old dog and all alone. The winter is very cold and she can't find a farm. Then she meets Susan. How?
Susan found Squirrel and took her to the pound because she could tell she was hungry.
Susan lived in the city and saw Squirrel hobbling by with sore feet and helped her.
Susan noticed Squirrel and coaxed her to come inside her house to lay by the fire.
Susan and her children decided to let Squirrel live with them.
What did Susan decide to call Squirrel?
Addie
Princess
Old Girl
Queenie
How did Susan help Squirrel in her old age?
Susan had a doghouse built for the backyard for Squirrel. She didn't like dogs in her house.
Susan and her children tied Squirrel up and were mean to her.
Susan took her to the vet and bought her things from the pet store. She kept Squirrel for her own.
Susan only fed Squirrel table scraps like the Becker's had done.
Why did Susan and Squirrel (Now Addie) get along so well?
Susan needed a guard dog since she lived alone and Squirrel was a good guard dog.
Squirrel bit Mrs. Oliver and Susan didn't like Mrs. Oliver.
Squirrel was too old to bark and Susan liked it quiet.
They were both old ladies
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