Lunch at the Zoo

What is the genre of the text?

• memoir
• biography
• realistic fiction
• expository

How many chapters are in the text?

• 5
• 4
• 3
• 6

How much food do elephants eat in one day?

• 50 pounds
• 100 pounds
• 30 pounds
• 10 pounds

Where does the blood fed to the vampire bats come from?

• people
• cows
• rabbits
• zebras

Why is the alligator on page 11 rare?

• the size
• the number of teeth
• the color
• it likes music

Does the author reach his goal of explaining the topic?

• Yes
• No

What topic is the author trying to explain?

• what types of animals are at the zoo
• what animals are fed at the zoo
• how zoo animals are kept clean
• the animal habitats at the zoo

Why are people not supposed to feed zoo animals? (back cover)

• animals could get overweight
• animals could attack people
• animals could become unhealthy
• animals could hide from visitors

What do zoos give foxes in place of lemmings?

• dog food
• vegetables
• grass and leaves
• dead reptiles

How do zoos trick the hog-nosed snakes into eating mice?

• they don't trick the snakes
• they put mice in a bag with a toad
• they let the snakes eat toads
• they let the snakes hunt toads