Rescue in the Rainforest

1. What threatens sloths when trees are cut down? Choose TWO.

• Jaguars

• Monkeys

• Highways

• Power Lines

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2. What does the word captivity mean in the sentence “Sloths are wild animals, and they don’t do well in captivity”?

• trees

• rainforests

• a large area of natural land

• a place that's caged in or confined

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3. The sidebar “Saving Sloths” supports the text because it shows __________.

• things TSI does to help sloths

• the steps Snow White took to heal

• threats sloths face in the wild

• things sloths learn at sloth school

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4. Which best describes the staff at TSI?

• hopeless

• caring

• confused

• impatient

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6. Which is the main idea of “Rescue in the Rainforest”?

• Many animals are at risk.

• Sloths are cute creatures.

• Humans can harm and help animals.

• Rainforests are at risk of disappearing.

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