Octopus Escapes Again Comp Test

What does Octopus do after she notices the sea turtle?

• squeezes into an empty shell

• dives down to catch some shrimp

• leaves her home in search of food

• turns the color of the plants around her

Why do octopuses spray ink?

• so they can leave a trail to their dens

• because the ink helps them clean their food

• so they can hide and then escape from attackers

• because the force of the ink helps them swim faster

The passage says that Octopus looks for crabs in shallow water by the shoreline. What does shallow mean?

• dark

• warm

• not calm

• not deep

In the passage, Octopus comes across a sea turtle, an eel, a shark, a grouper, and a gull. What do these

animals have in common?

• They are all hunting clams.

• They are all friends of Octopus.

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  All of them love in caves in the sea.

• All of them might want to eat Octopus.

What is the passage mostly about?

• where octopus live

• how octopus stay safe

• what octopuses like to eat

• why octopuses have eight arms

This is narrative nonfiction because it

• gives factual information by telling a true story

• gives factual information in a list

• gives factual information in the style of a poem

• gives factual information by telling a fairy tale.

When Octopus was looking at the shrimp, who was looking at Octopus?

• a dolphin

• a sea turtle

• a shark

• an eel

How did Octopus get away from the eel?

• it released its ink

• it hid a shell

• it hid in the sand

• it swam away super fast

Why are octopuses very flexible?

• they have tiny bones

• they have long tentacles

• they do yoga

• they have no bones

How did Octopus get away from the shark?

• it hid at the bottom of the ocean

• it released its ink

• it shot away fast

• it slowly swam away