A Vet for Homeless Pets: A3K

Which is the closest synonym for the word donation?

• contribution

• congress

• outrage

• opposition

According to the Article, why did Dr. Stewart begin providing care to homeless pets?

• Dr. Stewart wanted to help Americans who had lost their homes during the Great Recession, some of whom had pets.

• Dr. Stewart wanted to treat a variety of different animals, including some cats, a few birds, and a 12-foot (3.7 meter) python.

• Dr. Stewart wanted to ensure that animals were treated safely and humanely when they were on movie sets.

• Dr. Stewart wanted to demonstrate to critics that pets can give people companionship, loyalty, and love.

The author probably wrote this Article in order to __________.

• convince readers that the best way to help pets is to take medicine directly to them

• share the story of how Dr. Stewart received the nickname "The Street Vet"

• share the story of a veterinarian who cares for the pets of people experiencing homelessness

• convince readers that they should donate money to one of Dr. Stewart's GoFundMe campaigns

Which question is not answered by the Article?

• How does Dr. Stewart pay for basic pet necessities?

• How many homeless pets has Dr. Stewart cared for?

• Which movies has Dr. Stewart served as an advisor on?

• What is the name of Dr. Stewart's television show?

The Article primarily discusses __________.

• how Dr. Kwane Stewart first gave pets free checkups at a place where many homeless people came for meals

• how Dr. Kwane Stewart goes out of his way to provide free support for pet owners experiencing homelessness

• how Dr. Kwane Stewart is the star of a reality show called "Dr. Kwane: The Street Vet" that airs in some countries

• how Dr. Kwane Stewart advises filmmakers on movie sets about how to treat animals safely and humanely

Which is the closest synonym for the word profound?

• fleeting

• baffling

• eventual

• intense

Which of these is a statement of opinion?

• Dr. Stewart provides animals throughout California with food, as well as checkups, medications, and vaccinations.

• Dr. Stewart's patients are usually dogs, but he has also treated cats, birds, and even a 12-foot (3.7 meter) python.

• Dr. Stewart pays for some medical treatments by organizing GoFundMe campaigns to raise money through donations.

• Dr. Stewart's dedication to serving homeless animal populations is a great example for other veterinarians.

The Article states:

"But California's streets and sidewalks aren't the only places people can see him in action. The reality show "Dr. Kwane: The Street Vet" now airs in some countries."

Which phrase from the passage gives you a clue as to the meaning of the word reality?

• California's streets

• the only places

• see him in action

• now airs in some countries

Suppose Nia wants to know more about veterinarians. She would find most of her information __________.

• in an article titled "World's Weirdest Pets"

• on an episode of "The Street Vet"

• in a book about caring for pet pythons

• on a career exploration website

Based on the Article, which best replaces the question mark in the diagram?

• Dr. Kwane Stewart advises filmmakers on movie sets about how to treat animals safely.

• Dr. Kwane Stewart first gave pets free checkups at a place where many homeless people ate.

• Dr. Kwane Stewart is the star of a reality show called "Dr. Kwane: The Street Vet".

• Dr. Kwane Stewart goes out of his way to provide free support for homeless pets.