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A Roar in the Darkness

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4th - 6th Grade

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A Roar in the Darkness
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

What was Colonel J.H. Patterson doing in Africa?

hunting lions

building a railroad

learning about wild lions

finding animals for a museum

Tags

CCSS.RL.6.2

CCSS.RL.5.2

CCSS.RI.4.2

CCSS.RI.5.2

CCSS.RI.6.2

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Why did Patterson think lions were not to blame for the attacks at first?

People thought wildebeests were to blame.

There were no lions living in this part of Africa

People did not think lions would attack a noisy campsite.

The passing trains on the railroad usually scared lions away.

Tags

CCSS.RL.6.2

CCSS.RL.5.2

CCSS.RL.4.2

CCSS.RI.4.9

CCSS.RI.5.9

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

In the sentence “There was a drought in the area during the year of the killings,” drought means ______.

scary animal

lack of rain

disease outbreak

lion hunter

Tags

CCSS.RI.5.4

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RL.4.4

CCSS.RL.5.1

CCSS.RL.6.4

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Lions are considered “vulnerable," so they...

are extinct

like to eat people

need to be protected

are vegetarians

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CCSS.RI.5.4

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RL.4.4

CCSS.RL.5.1

CCSS.RI.4.4

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Which detail is true about the lions that Patterson encountered?

They were weak and in need of food.

They had been kicked out of a den.

They were strong and powerful hunters.

They disappeared when humans arrived.

Tags

CCSS.RL.6.2

CCSS.RL.5.2

CCSS.RL.4.2

CCSS.RI.4.9

CCSS.RI.5.9

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

“These Lions Need Your Help” is mostly about . . .

how lions are dangerous.

why people still try to hunt lions.

how lions are important to humans.

why the lion population has dropped.

Tags

CCSS.RL.6.2

CCSS.RL.5.2

CCSS.RI.4.2

CCSS.RI.5.2

CCSS.RI.6.2

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Based on “A Roar In The Darkness” and “These Lions Need Your Help,” why has the number of lions living in Africa changed over time?

The lion population has increased.

The lion population has decreased.

The lion population has doubled.

The lion population has moved to America.

Tags

CCSS.RI.5.7

CCSS.RI.6.7

CCSS.RL.4.7

CCSS.RL.5.7

CCSS.RL.6.9

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