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Alice likes to hug her ______ puppy because of its soft fur.
extinct
aggressive
cuddly
Stray
Ethan dips the oars in and out of the water to _______ the rowboat across the lake.
Snatch
paddle
ravine
teeter
Krista spent a year in northern Alaska taking photographs of moose and other forms of __________.
ravines
wildlife
habitats
flippers
Andrew dove and managed to _____ the baseball out of the air before it could hit the ground.
teeter
paddle
snatch
habitat
The STRAY dog appeared pitiful and weak as it wandered the streets looking for food and shelter.
no longer existing or living
lost, out of place, or without a home
behaving in an angry, threatening way, as if to fight
nice to squeeze and hold in your arms
The walls of the CANYON have been worn smooth by the river that flows through it.
ravine
flipper
wildlife
conservation
The RAINFOREST is home to a diverse collection of plants and animals found nowhere else on Earth.
jungle
thesis
wildlife
flipper
Kevin held his hands up in a PEACEFUL gesture to show that he had nothing to hide.
aggressive
cuddly
extinct
stray
Which is a clue that Rontu is NOT a bird?
He hides from Tainor and Lurai.
He doesn't like when Tainor and Lurai peck at him.
He stays in the yard.
He has hairs on his back.
If Tainor and Lurai were human, what would they most likely be?
uncle and niece
brother and sister
husband and wife
father and daughter
Which best describes the narrator of "The Island of Blue Dolphins"?
helpless and afraid
gentle and kind
talented but lazy
clever but indifferent
Why does the narrator consider the animals on the island to be her children?
She thinks she is one of them.
She used magic to create them.
She takes care of them.
She gave birth to them.
What kind of animal is Mon-a-nee?
an otter
a dog
an abalone
a gull
"They were about the size of puppies and they moved along so slowly that from time to time Mon-a-nee had to URGE them on."
watch
carry
speak
encourage
How does the narrator figure out that Mon-a-nee is female?
She notices that Mon-a-nee has sharp teeth.
She realizes that Mon-a-nee prefers to eat abalone.
She observes the babies nuzzling Mon-a-nee.
She watches Mon-a-nee toss fish to the babies.
What can you conclude from the following excerpt? "Mon-a-nee,' I said, 'I am going to give you a new name. It is Won-a-nee, which fits you because it means Girl with the Large Eyes.'"
"Mon" means "boy."
The otter's eyes frighten the narrator.
The otter's full name is "Mon-a-nee Won-a-nee."
The narrator names the otter after herself.
