The Last Dog

The Last Dog

7th Grade

24 Qs

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The Last Dog

The Last Dog

Assessment

Quiz

English

7th Grade

Easy

CCSS
RI.6.4, RL.5.3, RF.3.3B

+18

Standards-aligned

Created by

Leslie Fusilier

Used 2+ times

FREE Resource

24 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which detail from the text best supports what central conflict of the plot for Brock at the beginning of the story?

The clerk who gives Brock his equipment for going outside tells him the outside conditions are so threatening that hardly anyone ever uses it.

Brock wonders if he is the only normal person still curious about the outside or if he is abnormal because he wants to see it.

Even though the characters in the “ancient fictions” frighten him a bit, Brock cannot get enough of them.

Dogs had supposedly died off during the dark ages, when the atmosphere had become warm and poisonous.

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What conflict does Brock, the main character, face at the start of “The Last Dog”?

He wants to explore outside the dome but worries that doing so makes him different.

He struggles to overcome his fears of the “ancient fictions” that interest him.

He wants to have a live dog even though scientists say no live dog exists.

He struggles to survive the dangerous conditions outside the dome.

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What effect has living in the dome setting had on the emotional lives of the characters who have never left the dome?

It has dulled their emotions.

It has strengthened their emotions.

It has allowed them to feel only positive emotions.

It has prevented them from controlling their emotions.

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What does the context suggest is the most likely meaning of the word flourishes? In the warm, humid climate of Louisiana, Spanish moss flourishes, absorbing water from the air as it hangs from trees all over the state.

dies slowly

changes the climate

destroys other plants

grows in large quantities

Tags

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Where is Brock at the beginning of “The Last Dog”?

He is inside a research lab.

He is beside a running brook.

He is near a quarantine station.

He is at the gates of a sealed dome.

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

In "The Last Dog," why is Brock nervous about going outside the dome?

He realizes that his protective suit may be worn out and may fail.

He thinks he will run out of liquid and food tablets.

He has heard that people who leave never return.

He fears that he may get lost in the mountains.

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

In "The Last Dog," what does Brock do when he finds the puppy?

He calls for help on his scanner.

He takes her inside the dome.

He leaves her under the tree.

He searches for her parents.

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