Saving Animals

What does Sir Darius say is his proudest moment?

What events inspired Sir Darius to help shelter pets?

What does it mean if a dog has been displaced?

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.

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

• cutting fabric with scissors

• tying his shoes

• walking dogs

• watching the news

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

Use one of the vocabulary words from the story to complete this sentence.

When Sir Darius was young, he was ____________________ with a fine-motor skills delay.

Use one of the vocabulary words from the story to complete this sentence.

Struggling to tie his shoes was ____________________ for Sir Darius.

Use one of the vocabulary words from the story to complete this sentence.

He ____________________ a big challenge by cutting fabric with scissors.