Dogs - Comprehension ReviewOnline version Reading review by Jeannine Gryn 1 Why does the author make you guess her pet at the beginning of the story? a to make the reader take a hard test b to make the story fun to read c because she does not know the answer 2 Why does the author tell the reader that dogs are cousins of wolves and coyotes? a to scare the reader b to show how different they are c to show that they are similar animals 3 How are a puppy and a cat alike? a They are both cousins of wolves. b The cannot see. c They are about the same size. 4 Why does the author compare her dog to a bicycle? a to show how much her dog weighs b to show how much her dog cost c to show how fast her dog can run 5 How are the author and her dog alike? a They both sleep on the author's bed. b They are both small and have feathers. c They both ride bicycles. 6 Why does the author show a picture of a dog lying between two people? a to show that dogs have smaller feet b to show that dogs and people get along well c to show that the dog is scared 7 Why does the author tell you her dog can play fetch? a to show that dogs like to be alone b to show that dogs are a lot of work c to show that dogs can do fun things 8 Why did the author write this story? a to tell why dogs are better than cats b to tell a make-believe story about a dog c to tell facts about her dog 9 How long should a puppy stay with its mother before going to its new home? a 8 weeks b 2 weeks c 6 months d 14 days 10 How does chewing a bone help dogs? a It gives them food b It keeps their teeth strong and clean. c It is better than canned food or dry dog food.