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Reading - Unit 2 Review

Quiz by Anna Schmitt

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  • Q1
    What is the MAIN idea of the article?
    We must save humpback whales.
    Migration helps whales survive.
    whales must swim in order to survive.
    Whales travel thousands of miles.
    45s
  • Q2
    Read this sentence from the article. Scientists are unsure how the whales know which direction to head. If sure means "certain", what does unsure mean?
    needing to be certain
    not certain
    certain again
    wanting to be certain
    45s
  • Q3
    Read this sentence from the article. To preserve humpbacks, the whales were listed as an endangered species. The prefix en- meant "to cause to be in". The root word and prefix of endangered tell you that whales were ...
    feared
    scared
    avoided
    threatened
    45s
  • Q4
    Why do the whales migrate to warmer waters?
    to travel with other whales
    to have babies
    to escape humans
    to find food
    45s
  • Q5
    What is the MAIN idea of the first paragraph?
    Whales swim about four miles an hour.
    Whales must migrate to stay alive?
    Whales migrate to Alaska, Hawaii and Costa Rica.
    Whales travel long distances.
    45s
  • Q6
    Read these sentences from the article. - To preserve humpbacks, the whales were listed as an endangered species. It is illegal to kill a humpback whale. - Which definition means the OPPOSITE of illegal?
    breaking the law
    according to the law
    against the law
    above the law
    45s
  • Q7
    In the story "A Visit to the Zoo", who is telling the story?
    a zookeeper
    an outside narrator
    Raj
    Adara
    45s
  • Q8
    Read the following sentences from the passage. - Prairie dogs are funny clowns. Popping up and popping down. - Why is the author comparing dogs to clowns?
    Prairie dogs are not very funny.
    Prairie dogs do things to make people laugh.
    Praise dogs are dressed like clowns.
    Prairie dogs have cute little eras and noses.
    45s
  • Q9
    Which line from the prairie dog poem BEST shows the speaker's point of view?
    Popping up and popping down.
    They stare at you without a sound.
    As their heads rise though the ground.
    Prairie dogs are funny clowns.
    45s
  • Q10
    Read this sentence from the story. - As they wandered past some peacocks, they noticed that one had his tail feathers fully opened. - Which word means almost the SAME as wandered?
    whistled
    waddled
    wondered
    walked
    45s

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