How to Steal a Dog Chapters 1-4

Where are Georgina, Toby, and their mother living whent the story opens?

• in Apartment 3B

• in an old ramshackle house

• in a car

• in the back of a restaurant

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How did Georgina's friend Luanne find out where Georgina was living?

• Georgina told Luanne as soon as is happened

• Luanne listened to Georgina telling her teacher about it.

• Toby told everyone on the bus about it.

• Luanne followed Georgina and Toby after they got off the bus.

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Why does Georgina plan to steal a dog?

• She has always wanted a dog.

• She thinks she could get money for a place to live.

• She thinks having a dog would make things better for Toby.

• She thinks Willy the dog would be better off with Georgina and Toby.

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Which of these is NOT one of the problems Georgina has had at school?

• Georgina hadn't been doing her homework.

• Georgina has been sleepy in class and failed a test.

• Georgina had a fight with Luanne and cried about it.

• Georgina sometimes didn't have lunch money.

What made Georgina decide that Willy was the dog they should steal? Pick TWO answers!

• Willy looked like the kind of dog that cost a lot of money, so the owner would pay to get him back.

• The woman who owned Willy was name Whitmore and she lived on Whitmore Road, so Georgina thoughts she would have a lot of money.

• Willy was friendly and didn' t bark or try to bite Georgina.

• Willy was often left outside for a long time when no one was home, so Willy would be easy to take.

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How did the thought of stealing a dog make Georgina feel?

• Georgina felt like she was splitting in two because she knew stealing was wrong, but she felt that she would do anything to get a new home.

• Georgina felt angry at her mother for causing her to do this.

• Georgina felt brave and strong because she was helping her family.

• Georgina felt ashamed because she had never stolen anything before.

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Where is Georgina's and Toby's dad?

• he left one day and never came back.

• He worked 60 hours a week and never saw his family.

• He died.

• he was fighting a war overseas.

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Mr. White tried to reach Mama on the phone but could not. So, he decided to _____.

• Write her a few notes

• not contact her anymore

• call the father

• put Georgina in detention

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In what city in North Carolina does this story take place?

• Raleigh

• Whitmore

• Collins

• Darby

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How did Georgina know that the dog's name was Willy?

• She heard someone calling him Willy one day.

• She guessed.

• Toby told her.

• The neighbor's told her the name.

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