The Lost Dog

Where was the lost dog when Mattie first saw it?

• Huddled against a rock by the river.

• Inside a hollow tree.

• Hiding behind a snowbank.

• Sitting on Mattie’s porch.

Why did the lost dog run away?

• It was frightened by Vista’s bark.

• It slipped on the icy ground.

• It didn’t trust Mattie.

• Another animal scared it.

What did Mattie do after returning home?

• She wrote about the lost dog in her journal.

• She warmed up by the fire with Vista.

• She told her mother about the lost dog.

• She posted a flyer about the dog.

Why did Mattie’s mother want to help her catch the dog?

• She wanted to keep it as a pet.

• She knew how much it meant to Mattie.

• She felt sorry for the dog.

• She wanted to take it to a shelter.

How did the dog react when Mattie knelt down and called to it?

• It barked and ran away.

• It growled but stayed put.

• It jumped into her arms and licked her face.

• It ignored her and kept hiding.

Why did the dog stay with Mattie’s family?

• The dog’s owner could not be found.

• Mattie wanted a second dog.

• The dog had nowhere else to go.

• Vista got along with the dog.

What was Max's favorite food?

• A) Cheese

• B) Bones

• C) Chicken

• D) Fish

How did Max get lost?

• A) He was chasing a squirrel

• B) He was following Sally

• C) He was looking for food

• D) He was playing with other dogs

What did Sally do to find Max?

• A) She called the police

• B) She put up posters

• C) She waited at home

• D) She went to the park

Where was Max found?

• A) At the local animal shelter

• B) In the park

• C) At a friend's house

• D) In the backyard