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