3. What is the reason Francisco gives for not
wanting a tortoise?
He said
they won't play in the desert heat.
He
said they are too slow.
He only wants a dog.
4. What kind of dog does mother suggest Francisco
might like?
a prairie
dog
a German Shepard
a hound dog
5. What town is located under ground?
Chinatown
Prairie-Dog
Town
The town that
Francisco and his family live in.
6. What is the name Francisco gives to his new
pet?
Amigo
Pedro
Mario
7. What kind of noise does Francisco's new pet
like better than any other sound?
the
whisper of a quail
the
rustle of grass
the sound of human
boys
8. Whom does Mother Prairie Dog warm Amigo to be
careful of and why?
A human
boy because he is very wild.
A
human boy because he will step on him.
A human boy because he
will destroy the Prairie-Dog Town if he finds it.
9. What does Amigo tell all of the other Prairie
Dogs?
He tells
them he is afraid.
He
tells them they must move to another town.
He tells them he can
tame a child.
10. What gift does Amigo place on the small white
stone for Dominic?
a blue
jay feather
a green blade of grass
a grain of sand
11. What did Dominic bring and place on the stone
for Amigo?
wild
cherries and fat dark berries
a green blade of grass
a piece of bread
12. What did Amigo listen for to know that
Francisco was near?
He
listened for his footsteps on the hot sand.
He listened for his
singing to signal he was near.
He listened for his
whistle in the summer air.
13. Which of the following facts in the story is
NOT true?
Francisco's
family is very poor.
Francisco is an only
child.
Francisco finds a pet.
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