Frogs and Toads Nonfiction Quiz

What is NONFICTION?

• A story that is not true

• A story with a character that doesn't exist.

• A story that is real.

• A story about a fire breathing dragon.

What GENRE is the book Frogs and Toads?

• Fiction

• Comedy

• Mystery

• Nonfiction

What does a Table of Contents tell a reader?

• It tells the readers more information about the pictures in the story,

• It tells the readers the name of all the chapters and what page they begin on.

• What the main idea of the story is.

• What the words in our book mean.

What does the term amphibian mean?

• An animal that only lives on the water.

• An animal that only stays cold.

• An animal that can survive on both land and water.

• An animal with gills.

What are the characteristics of a TOAD?

(Circle all that are correct)

• Skinny

• Bumpy Skin

• Dry Skin

• Brightly Colored

What is a caption?

• The definition of a word

• The section in the back of the book where you find the page numbers.

• 1-2 sentences that explain a picture.

• Tells us where to find our chapters

What is a characteristic of a FROG?

• Bumpy Skin

• Smooth Skin

• Rough Skin

• Brightly Colored

What does the INDEX tell the reader?

• How many pages are in a book

• The meanings of words.

• The names of each chapter in a story.

• Lists important things and their page number in a story.

What is the FIRST step in the life cycle of a frog and toad?

• The tadpoles grow legs and develop lungs.

• Females lay eggs called spawn.

• The tadpoles grow gills.

• The adult frog or toad hops on land.

What causes a frog to make the 'ribbit' sound?

• The voice sac in their throat vibrates to make echoes.

• They yell with their voice boxes.

• Frogs don't make any noises.

• They rub their hands together to create noise.