He's Saving Shelter Pets (Feb. 2023)

Based on the opening section (the first four paragraphs), you can infer that ______.

• shelter pets rarely get adopted

• dogs dislike wearing bow ties

• Amber is very well trained

• drawing attention to animals can help them get adopted

What activity helped Sir Darius improve his fine-motor skills?

• cutting fabric with scissors

• tying his shoes

• walking dogs

• watching the news

In which section of the article can you find the answer to the last question (about how Darius improved his fine motor skills)?

• “My Role Model”

• “In Style”

• “A New Idea”

• “Passion Project”

Which question is NOT answered in the article?

• How old is Sir Darius?

• In what state does Sir Darius live?

• Does Sir Darius like dogs?

• Does Sir Darius have any pets?

What advice would Sir Darius likely give to readers?

• Follow your passion, even if it’s challenging.

• Adopt as many dogs as you can.

• Never do anything unless you’re being paid to do it.

• Always wear a bow tie

Someone with a fine-motor skills delay would likely have a hard time ______.

• playing the guitar

• reading a map

• running in a race

• giving speeches

In which section of the article can you read about Sir Darius’s sister?

• “In Style”

• “My Role Model”

• “A New Idea”

• “Passion Project”

Sir Darius decided to help shelter pets because ______.

• he met a husky named Amber

• many pets lost their homes because of hurricanes

• his sister started helping animals

• he got a letter from President Obama

Which statement is true based on the article?

• Sir Darius lives in New York.

• Sir Darius has two dogs of his own.

• Sir Darius has never sold a bow tie.

• Sir Darius has donated thousands of bow ties.

What does Sir Darius say is his proudest moment?

• The husky, Amber, got adopted.

• He made his first bow tie with the TMNT on it.

• He got a letter from President Obama.

• He has donated thousands of bow ties.