"Wolves" by Laura Marsh Reading Test

What genre is this book?

• informational text

• fiction

• poetry

What is this book mainly about?

• dogs

• wolves

• pets

How do wolves communicate with each other?

• by talking

• by howling

• by singing

What did you learn about a litter of wolf pups?

• they are all gray

• they leave the den when they are born

• there are 4-6 pups in a litter

What does domestic mean?

• not wild

• tired

• old

Why did the author write this book?

• to teach us about wolves

• to make us laugh

• so we will hunt wolves

How does the chart on p.8 help us understand more about the dog family?

• It shows that wolves are bigger than dogs.

• It shows that all wolves are gray.

• It shows that only some dogs are like wolves.

What is one way the author states that wolves need each other?

• for protection

• for parties

• for singing

The author states that wolves are great hunters. How does she know that?

• They run faster than their prey.

• They eat little rabbits.

• They hunt alone.

How does this picture help you understand more about wolf pups?

• They stay in the den until they are big enough to survive.

• They are all gray in color.

• They go hunting right after they are born.