The Long, Long Journey

What is the passage MOSTLY about?

• the life of young godwits

• the places young godwits visit

• why parent godwits leave their young

• how parent godwits care for their young

Why does the young female MOST LIKELY eat all that she can?

• because she likes feeling full

• because she wants to be busy

• because she is trying to be good

• because she needs to get stronger

What reason does the author give for the godwits making noise when they fly?

• so that they can stay awake

• so that they can stay together

• so that they have enough space

• so that they frighten other birds

In the passage, the falcon aims for the godwits. What do the words aims for mean?

• falls on

• scares away

• flies faster than

• moves nearer to

After being in New Zealand for two years, why will the young female go back to Alaska?

• so she can rest awhile

• so she can grow bigger

• so she can start a family

• so she can see her parents

This story is ____________________________.

• an informational text

• a fairy tale

• a biography

• a fantasy

The author of the story is __________________________.

The illustrator, or the person who drew the pictures in the story is _______________________________.

When a bird trills, it--

• eats worms

• sleeps in a nest

• sings and chirps

• flies off of a tree branch

When something moves from side to side in a shaky way, it is called--

• firm

• wobbly

• wooden

• solid