Comprehension
vocabulary
analyze the text
conventions
100

 According to “Hachiko: The True Story of a Loyal Dog,” what does Hachiko do every day?

 Hachiko escorts his owner to and from the train station.

100

Which of the following must be true of a person silently standing in line?

 She is quiet

100

Why does the dog’s physical similarity to a wolf frighten the narrator?

Wolves are known to be dangerous.

100

Which sentence contains a misspelled plural noun?
Those daisys are growing tall.

daisies
200

 In “Hachiko: The True Story of a Loyal Dog,” who is Hachiko’s owner?

A university professor , Dr. Ueno

200

 What is the most likely meaning of anxiously?

Nervously.

200

 In “Hachiko: The True Story of a Loyal Dog,” which description best defines Kentaro’s relationship to Hachiko?

 Hachiko is Kentaro’s reliable friend.

200

Which of the following sentences uses correct capitalization?
 My sister Donna volunteers at Cherrywood Park.

 My sister donna volunteers at cherrywood park.

 my sister Donna volunteers at Cherrywood Park.

 My sister Donna volunteers at Cherrywood Park.

300

Who is the narrator of “Hachiko: The True Story of a Loyal Dog”?

 Kentaro, a young boy.

300

Which of the following situations could best illustrate timidly?

A girl shyly giving her first speech.

300

 In “Hachiko: The True Story of a Loyal Dog,” which word best describes how people felt about Hachiko after his owner’s death?

 Caring.

300

 Why is the word Parrots capitalized in the sentence Parrots are known to be intelligent birds.


It is the first word.

400

 In “Hachiko: The True Story of a Loyal Dog,” why does Hachiko’s owner stop going to the train station

He dies while he is at work.

400

What part of speech does the Anglo-Saxon suffix -ly create when added to an adjective?

 Adverb.

400

Why is “Hachiko: The True Story of a Loyal Dog” considered historical fiction?

It is based on real events from the past, and the setting shows real places.

500

 According to “Hachiko: The True Story of a Loyal Dog,” how do the Japanese people honor Hachiko?

They build a statue of him.

500

The base word thorough means “complete.” What is the correct definition of thoroughly?

In a complete way.

500

What theme about life is revealed through Hachiko’s actions?

True loyalty to another is lifelong.

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