Two Bad Ants

At the edge of the forest stood a mountain. To the ants it looked like one but it was really a 

• blade of grass
• house
• coffee cup
• silver spoon

The ants presented this discovery to the 

• Queen
• King
• Other Scouts 
• The leaders

There was news that the scouts had returned with a remarkable discovery. This discovery was___________

• coffee
• garbage
• crystal
• grass

Why did the ants think that the sky was gone when they were inside the mountain?

• All thy could see was the ceiling of the rooms
• It was dark outside 
• They were blinded by the lights
• They were too young to see 

The ants were very nervous when they were in an unnatural place. Nervous means ________

• frightened
• scared
• jittery
• all of the above

The tiny insects were plunged into a wet, dark chamber with food. This chamber was a ___________

• tunnel
• garbage disposal
• house
• can

The ants were on a long journey-journey means to 

• go on a long trip
• find something
• see a relative
• see something

A silver spoon was referred to as a 

• utensil
• silverware
• scoop
• shovel

The ants had a goal and one of them was to bring the crystals back to the queen. Another goal for them was to_______

• eat all the crystals
• go to sleep in the tunnel
• do the same thing again the next day and get lost 
• follow their friends home at the end

What word does the author use instead of faucet, which is where the water comes out of?

• fountain, a waterfall from a silver tube
• a gray, shiny spicket
• a hard round diskus
• a tall wonderful forest