Bat Loves the Night - Reading

What does Bat do at the start of her night?

• She opens her eyes and her ears twitch.

• She flies through the sky.

• She catches her prey.

• She sneezes.

What does Bat do before she starts to fly?

• She flaps her wings.

• She unhooks her toes and drops into black space.

• She plays in her nest.

• She has a bedtime snack.

What is Bat's voice compared to in the article?

• a flashlight

• leaves

• a whistle

• a screech

Why do baby bats stay in their nest for the first few weeks of their lives?

• They cannot fly, so they huddle together to keep warm.

• Their mouths are not big enough to eat yet.

• The baby bats have to sleep before they can fly.

• Their mothers cannot take care of them.

What does the word "nocturnal" mean in our story?

• They rest by night and hunt during the day.

• They do not get any rest, but hunt all of the time.

• They rest by day and come out at night to search for food.

• None of the above

What does Bat do while the birds are singing?

• Bat is hunting.

• Bat is playing with the other bats.

• Bat is eating her moth.

• Bat is dozing with her batling.

How do bats find their way around?

• They use echolocation.

• They look for bright colors.

• They look for dark colors.

• They only go out during the day.

What type of roosts can a bat be found sleeping in?

• A dry and safe place like a cave, building, or a tree.

• A wet place, like a pond or lake.

• A place where there is plenty of light.

• None of the above