Recall Information1
Make Inference
Recall Information2
Context Clues
Author's Purpose
100

Who is the culprit?

Cat

100

The reader can infer that the cat roams every night because

the next day there are new items appearing

100

In paragraph 2, what evidence made Jean Chu and her family curious as to what was going on?

They started finding odd objects lying around.

100

What words help you to understand what infrared means in paragraph 3?

nighttime, camera, caught him in the act

100

The author included paragraph 1 to

give information about the topic

200

Who is Chu?

the cat owner; Dusty's owner

200

What was difficult for the family to do in paragraph 3?

catch Dusty in the act

200

What sparked the attention of others to want to interview Dusty and Chu?

Seeing the Animal Planet video

200

What does the word ensemble mean?

a complete pair or group

200
The author included paragraph 5 to-

show how the conflict is starting to be solved; what Chu does with the items

300

What did Animal Planet do to catch Dusty?

followed him with infrared cameras

300

The reader can infer that the families whose items were stolen felt

confused

300

What is a culprit?

Someone who is guilty of something

300

What does the word burglarizing mean?

to commit a crime, especially theft

300

What is the author's purpose of the text?

to inform; entertain

400

As a result of Dusty taking other's belongings, What does the Somers family now do?

Not leave anything out anymore

400

The reader can infer that the communities reaction to Dusty is

accepting, they like him, not mad

400

What was the title of the show that Dusty first appeared on?

Must Love Cats

400

What evidence lets the reader know that the community accepts Dusty?

Not getting mad, wanting him in the parade; fashion show guest

400

The author's purpose for including the picture is to-

show Dusty and announce that the items have been returned

500
Explain the continuing problem that Chu ran into.

The items belonging to unknown owners were piling up.

500

The reader can infer that Dusty continues to-

appear on interview shows, take other's items

500

Chu caught Dusty in the act only once. What did she catch him with?

glove

500

What does the word appropriate mean?

Something fitting for a particular person or subject

500

Explain what good-natured means?

kind, friendly, nice