Echidna Quiz

What does the text suggest about echidnas' intelligence?

• They are not very smart.

• They have a large brain relative to their size.

• They are less intelligent than other animals.

• They cannot keep themselves safe.

Why do echidnas live for a very long time according to the text?

• Because they are fast.

• Because they are smart.

• Because they eat a lot.

• Because they keep themselves safe.

Choose the word that best fits the description: "able to think and understand quickly."

• Slow

• Clumsy

• Smart

• Weak

What can be inferred about echidnas' behavior from the text?

• They are aggressive.

• They are careless.

• They are careful.

• They are playful.

Which option shows a synonym for "large" as used in the text?

• Tiny

• Small

• Big

• Light

What does the word "themselves" refer to in the text?

• Other animals

• Echidnas

• People

• Brain

Spell the word that means the opposite of "short-lived."

• Long-lifed

• Long-lifid

• Long-lived

• Long-liveed

From the text, what skill do echidnas use to keep safe?

• Speed

• Strength

• Intelligence

• Camouflage

Find the word in the text that sounds like "brain."

• Train

• Drain

• Plain

• Crane

What is the main idea of the text?

• Echidnas are dangerous.

• Echidnas have a small brain.

• Echidnas are smart and live long because they keep themselves safe.

• Echidnas are not careful.