Question 1

What was the primary purpose of the swan's wandering?

Accepted Answer

To find a location to build her nest.

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To look for predators.

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To find a mate.

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To eat some food.

Question 2

Why did the swan choose to build her nest near a nest of wasps?

Accepted Answer

The wasps would provide a perfect food source.

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The wasps would keep her warm.

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The wasps would scare away predators.

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The wasps would help her build the nest.

Question 3

What type of area was the swan looking for to build her nest?

Accepted Answer

A flat area along the swamp bank.

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An area crowded with other animals.

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A submerged area in the water.

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A hilly area far from water.

Question 4

What did the swan need to make her nest?

Accepted Answer

A quantity of twigs.

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Some soft feathers.

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A few large rocks.

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A pile of leaves.

Question 5

Why is it beneficial for the nest to be located on the swamp bank?

Accepted Answer

It allows her young chicks to wander directly into the water.

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It helps the nest stay dry.

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It is easier for her to find food.

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It is a safer place from predators.

Question 6

What does the text suggest about the swan's knowledge and planning?

Accepted Answer

She knew what she wanted and planned accordingly.

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She randomly chose a location.

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She was confused about where to go.

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She followed other swans without thinking.

Question 7

What is implied about the environment where the swan lives?

Accepted Answer

It is a natural habitat suitable for nesting.

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It is a busy urban area.

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It is a deep forest.

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It is a dry desert.

Question 8

What characteristic of the swan's nesting area is emphasized?

Accepted Answer

The area should be flat.

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The area should be hidden.

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The area should be rocky.

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The area should be elevated.

Question 9

How does the presence of wasps influence the swan’s choice of nesting location?

Accepted Answer

It provides a food source for her and her chicks.

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It provides warmth during the night.

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It ensures safety from other birds.

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It offers shelter from rain.

Question 10

What type of animal is the focus of the passage?

Accepted Answer

A swan.

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A heron.

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A duck.

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A goose.

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