Rosie, a Visiting Dog's Story Comprehension
  • 1. One way Rosie is different from most other dogs is that she _____.
A) is a working dog
B) likes everybody
C) loves to play fetch
D) is trained to obey
  • 2. A "visiting dog" is a dog _______.
A) who visits people who are blind
B) who only visits schools
C) whose job is to cheer up people
D) who is sometimes friendly and gentle
  • 3. As a puppy, Rosie would not have been a good "visiting dog" because she was _______.
A) not trained
B) too young
C) not gentle
D) too wild and silly
  • 4. Rosie first learns how to become a "visiting dog" at _______.
A) puppy kindergarten
B) the children's hospital
C) the homes she visits
D) home with her owner
  • 5. In the selection, "Rosie always had good sense" means that she ________.
A) understood all kinds of people
B) was a smart dog
C) learned all her lessons fast
D) could make her own decisions
  • 6. According to the selection, what two things do "visiting dogs" have in common?
A) They are friendly and like to work.
B) They love people and like to play.
C) They are mixed breeds.
D) They are smart and obedient.
  • 7. The author prepares Rosie for her work by _______.
A) being very strict and firm with her
B) letting children pull Rosie's long hair
C) playing games with her and letting her play with other dogs.
D) teaching her to be friendly and to jump on people
  • 8. Rosie is taught many different commands to that she _______.
A) can prove that she is an obedient dog
B) learns to behave well around different people
C) must learn to understand different languages
D) can prove that she is smart enough for the job
  • 9. Rosie will approach a person only after she is told _______.
A) "Don't touch"
B) "Go say hello"
C) "Catch-me-if-you-can"
D) "Okay, take it'
  • 10. At the children's hospital, how does Rosie help Alexander?
A) she helps him eat so that he will get better.
B) She plays with him while he has to be alone.
C) She makes sure he takes his medicine.
D) She keeps him company when he is crying.
  • 11. At the nursing home, what does Rosie get Bill to do?
A) hug
B) talk
C) cry
D) laugh
  • 12. "Don't touch that!" Dad said to the man in a ___________ voice.
A) program
B) comfortable
C) message
D) firm
  • 13. You should always ___________ a stray dog with caution.
A) appointment
B) equipment
C) approach
D) confident
  • 14. My soft bed is the most _____________ one in the house.
A) comfortable
B) equipment
C) program
D) approach
  • 15. I'm ___________ I will do well on the test.
A) approach
B) equipment
C) confident
D) program
  • 16. The science lab in our school has some new ____________ this year.
A) firm
B) equipment
C) confident
D) comfortable
  • 17. We watched a television ______________ about whales last night.
A) firm
B) approach
C) program
D) equipment
  • 18. Dad picked me up early from school for my doctor's ______________.
A) confident
B) firm
C) appointment
D) comfortable
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