The Cat That Walked by Himself
               Rudyard Kipling
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Which is NOT one of the ways that the Woman improves the Man's life?
She attracts helpful animal companions.
She starts the fire and keeps it fed.
She teaches the Man to clean up after himself.
She moves the Man out of his pile of wet leaves.
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What is the main reason why the Wild Dog approaches the cave?
He is attracted to the warmth of the fire.
He wants to be petted by the Man and the Woman.
He is trying to protect the other animals.
He is hungry.
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How do you know this? Cite evidence from the text to support your answer.
 
									
								
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Which statement about the Cat is FALSE?
The Cat finds a way to get what he wants.
The Cat's attitude gets him into trouble.
The Cat is eager to please.
The Cat is sneaky.
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Why do you believe that this statement is false? Disprove it using evidence from the text.
 
									
								
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Which is the correct order of events?
The Cat and the Woman make a deal, the Baby is born, and then the Horse becomes the Man's servant
The Cat meets the Woman for the first time, the Baby is born, and then the Cat angers the Man
The Dog becomes Man's friend, the Baby is born, and then the Cat meets the Woman for the first time
The Horse becomes the Man's servant, the Baby is born, and then the Dog becomes Man's friend
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Which character is also known as "The Giver of Good Food"?
The Man
The Woman
The Cow
The Cat
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The Cat makes a deal with the Woman by doing ALL of the following EXCEPT?
The Cat makes the Man laugh.
The Cat flatters the Woman.
The Cat plays with the Baby.
The Cat helps the Baby sleep.
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Which animal is the Cat's closest friend?
The Bat
The Dog
The Horse
The Cow
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Why do you believe this? Refer to the text in your response.
 
									
								
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What is the author's purpose in referring to the reader as "Best Beloved"?
He truly appreciates each and every one of his readers and is expressing his love.
He wrote this story in the olden days when everyone called each other "Best Beloved."
He is presenting the story as though it is being told to a child.
He wants the reader to feel comfortable so he is being sweet and endearing.
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Why do you think this?
 
									
								
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Which poetic device or technique is used in the following sentence? 
  
"The smoke of the fire at the
back of the Cave came down in clouds from the roof--puff!"
Repetition
Simile
Rhyme
Onomatopoeia
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How do you figure? Explain your answer.
 
									
								
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This text attempts to explain each of the following EXCEPT?
This text explains why cats and dogs fight.
This text explains why cats get along with babies.
This text explains why cats catch mice.
This text explains why cats always land on their feet.
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          By Rudyard Kipling
          
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