Non-Fiction Unit – Part One. Questions for ASPCA’s “Dog Fighting FAQ”
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Transcript of Non-Fiction Unit – Part One. Questions for ASPCA’s “Dog Fighting FAQ”
DOG FIGHTING INFORMATION QUIZ REVIEW GAME
Non-Fiction Unit – Part One
Questions for ASPCA’s “Dog Fighting FAQ”
Question 1
The information in this passage is organized by which of the following formats?
A. ParagraphsB. DescriptiveC. Question & AnswerD. Newspaper Article
Question 2
When examining the organization of the ASPCA’s “Dog Fighting FAQ,” what type of non-fiction is it?
A. DescriptionB. SequenceC. ComparisonD. Cause & EffectE. Problem & Solution
Question 3
Which of the following statements does NOT appear in the section “Are There Different Levels of Dog Fighting”?
A. “Street” fights involves the most organized type of dog fighting
B. “Professional” dogfighters often have a large number of animals and earn a living this way
C. “Street” fighters sometimes rely on cruel methods to encourage their dogs to fight.
D. “Hobbyist” fighters are more organized, with one or more dogs participating in several organized fights a year as a sideline for both entertainment and to attempt to supplement income.
Question 4
How many people are involved in dog fighting in the U. S.?
A. 100+B. 1,000+C. 10,000+D. 100,000+
Question 5
What other crimes are associated with dog fighting? (Circle all that apply.)
A. Drug violationsB. Alcohol violationsC. Weapons violationsD. Assault and/or homicide
Question 6
The most common breed of dog used in dog fighting is the American Pit Bull Terrier, however, any dog can behave aggressively, depending on… (Circle all that apply.)
A. His breedB. His genetic backgroundC. His upbringingD. His environment
Question 7
The internet has impacted the dog fighting culture in which of the following ways? (Circle all that apply.)
A. Accessing advertisements and buying puppies is easier than ever.
B. Dog fighters can more rapidly exchange information about animals and fights.
C. Information about dog fighting is more accessible to the public thus creating awareness.
D. People place bets on dog fights (on-line gambling)
Question 8
Which of the following is an example of the OVERALL MAIN IDEA from the “Dog Fighting FAQ” website?
A. The number of people involved in dog fighting in the U. S. in the tens of thousands.
B. The causes and effects of dog fighting are numerous and dog fighting is wrong.
C. Dog fighting has been reported in urban, suburban, and rural settings in all regions of the country.
D. The ASPCA recommends the formation of local or state task forces to address dog fighting.
Questions for poem “Born a Pit Bull”
Question 9
What type of poem is “Born a Pit Bull”?
A. BalladB. NarrativeC. Free verseD. Sonnet E. Haiku
Question 10
What is the SETTING of the poem?A. A dog’s grave siteB. The training headquarters of a dog
fighting enterpriseC. A shelter for neglected animalsD. The pits
Question 11
Which of the following is the speaker’s BIGGEST CONFLICT (meaning which one directly affects the way he is forced to live on a daily basis?)
A. Dog v. selfB. Dog v. dogC. Dog v. ownerD. Dog v. society
Question 12
Which of the following choices BEST depicts the inconsistent mood (to mimic the range of emotions that the speaker feels) in the poem?
A. Neglected/ confused hopeful desperate abandoned forgiving
B. Forgiving hopeful neglected/confused abandoned desperate
C. Hopeful neglected/confused abandoned desperate Forgiving
Question 13
Which of the following is NOT a symbol in the poem?
A. The pit where the dogs fightB. The pit bull/speakerC. The pit bull’s ownerD. HeavenE. They are ALL symbols
Question 14
Why did the setting and speaker of the poem affect the reader?
A. Made it more emotionalB. Gave the dog’s perspectiveC. A talking dog can’t be taken
seriouslyD. Both A & BE. Both A & C
Questions for Newspaper Articles about Dog Fighting:
Michael Vick DMX the “Dog Wars” App
Questions to Highlight from Articles
Michael Vick Article #1 : Question #s 1. (a.-c.), 5, & 8 Article #2: Question #s 3 & 6 Article #3: Question #1
DMX Article #1: None Article #2: Question #s 1 & 3 Article #3: Items 1 and 5 (last one on page)
“Dog Wars” (Dog Fighting App) Article #1: Question #s 1, 2, & 5 Article #2: Question #s 2, 4, & 6