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Dog Fighting information quiz review game

Non-Fiction Unit – Part One. Dog Fighting information quiz review game. Questions for ASPCA’s “Dog Fighting FAQ”. Question 1. The information in this passage is organized by which of the following formats ? Paragraphs Descriptive Question & Answer Newspaper Article . Question 2.

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Dog Fighting information quiz review game

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  1. Non-Fiction Unit – Part One Dog Fighting information quiz review game

  2. Questions for ASPCA’s “Dog Fighting FAQ”

  3. Question 1 The information in this passage is organized by which of the following formats? • Paragraphs • Descriptive • Question & Answer • Newspaper Article

  4. Question 2 When examining the organization of the ASPCA’s “Dog Fighting FAQ,” what type of non-fiction is it? • Description • Sequence • Comparison • Cause & Effect • Problem & Solution

  5. Question 3 Which of the following statements does NOT appear in the section “Are There Different Levels of Dog Fighting”? • “Street” fights involves the most organized type of dog fighting • “Professional” dogfighters often have a large number of animals and earn a living this way • “Street” fighters sometimes rely on cruel methods to encourage their dogs to fight. • “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.

  6. Question 4 How many people are involved in dog fighting in the U. S.? • 100+ • 1,000+ • 10,000+ • 100,000+

  7. Question 5 What other crimes are associated with dog fighting? (Circle all that apply.) • Drug violations • Alcohol violations • Weapons violations • Assault and/or homicide

  8. 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.) • His breed • His genetic background • His upbringing • His environment

  9. Question 7 The internet has impacted the dog fighting culture in which of the following ways? (Circle all that apply.) • Accessing advertisements and buying puppies is easier than ever. • Dog fighters can more rapidly exchange information about animals and fights. • Information about dog fighting is more accessible to the public thus creating awareness. • People place bets on dog fights (on-line gambling)

  10. Question 8 Which of the following is an example of the OVERALL MAIN IDEA from the “Dog Fighting FAQ” website? • The number of people involved in dog fighting in the U. S. in the tens of thousands. • The causes and effects of dog fighting are numerous and dog fighting is wrong. • Dog fighting has been reported in urban, suburban, and rural settings in all regions of the country. • The ASPCA recommends the formation of local or state task forces to address dog fighting.

  11. Questions for poem “Born a Pit Bull”

  12. Question 9 • What type of poem is “Born a Pit Bull”? • Ballad • Narrative • Free verse • Sonnet • Haiku

  13. Question 10 • What is the SETTING of the poem? • A dog’s grave site • The training headquarters of a dog fighting enterprise • A shelter for neglected animals • The pits

  14. 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?) • Dog v. self • Dog v. dog • Dog v. owner • Dog v. society

  15. 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? • Neglected/ confused  hopeful  desperate  abandoned  forgiving • Forgiving  hopeful  neglected/confused  abandoned  desperate • Hopeful  neglected/confused  abandoned  desperate  Forgiving

  16. Question 13 • Which of the following is NOT a symbol in the poem? A. The pit where the dogs fight B. The pit bull/speaker C. The pit bull’s owner D. Heaven E. They are ALL symbols

  17. Question 14 Why did the setting and speaker of the poem affect the reader? • Made it more emotional • Gave the dog’s perspective • A talking dog can’t be taken seriously • Both A & B • Both A & C

  18. Questions for Newspaper Articles about Dog Fighting: • Michael Vick • DMX • the “Dog Wars” App

  19. 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

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