Animal Snoops Quiz!

What is Unit 4's Goal?

• Discovering Your Voice

• Never Give Up

• Finding Courage

• Through an Animal's Eyes

What is the "Essential Question" of Unit 4?

• What are the ways you can make yourself heard?

• What can you learn from seeing the world through an animal's eyes?

• How do you find courage in the face of fear?

• What keeps people from giving up?

What "Genre" is our story: Animal Snoops?

• Science Fiction

• Historical Fiction

• Lyric Poem

• Informational Text

What are the "Elements/Characteristics" of Informational Text?

• Includes: the Main Idea of the story with Supporting Details/Factual information.

• Includes: Cause/Effect & Compare/Contrast

• Includes: Text Features/pictures

• All: A, B, and C are correct!

Which is NOT a "Main Idea" (central idea; main topic) of our story: Animal Snoops?

• How wildlife animals eavesdrop-spy-snoop to find their food. (Predators and Prey).

• How wildlife animals eavesdrop-snoop-spy to find mates.

• How wildlife animals are becoming extinct.

• How wildlife animals eavesdrop-snoop-spy to communicate with other animals and stay away from their enemies.

According to the section: "Presenting: The Bird-Brained Burglar Bust:

• A rattlesnake attacked and ate a chipmunk.

• A firefly ate a frog. (Waug-Waug)

• Marshmallow the Parrot , helped the police bust 3 thieves stealing from the house he was in (JJ).

• A honeybee got caught on a plant.

According to the section: "Deep Secrets Overheard," what do whales use a means of communicating and spying?

• flashing luminescent abdomens

• a loud "gwaa" cry

• a chirping sound like a chickabee

• echolocation

According to the section: "The Hungry Spy: Spying and Prying Predators," what are the 2 types of fireflies?

• Photinus & Photuris

• White Starks & Go-away birds

• Crab spiders & honeybees

• Rattlesnakes & Chipmunks

Why does the author include the anecdotes about the frog and the stork in paragraphs 20-24?

• To describe how the moor frog attracts a mate.

• To persuade readers to learn more about white storks.

• To show how eavesdropping provides an animal with prey.

• To persuade readers that the moor frog should be protected.

What is the meaning of the word: "eavesdropping?"

• To stop or interrupt something.

• To listen secretly to other's private conversation.

• To stop a person from being successful.

• To take a walk in a wildlife forest.