Beaver Quiz

What is the beaver's fur like?

• Rough and spiky

• Fine and glossy

• Short and curly

• Long and wavy

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CCSS.RI.4.5

CCSS.RI.5.5

CCSS.RI.6.5

CCSS.RI.7.5

CCSS.RI.8.5

According to the text, which choice describes a beaver’s tail?

• It is three feet long and weighs forty or fifty pounds.

• It has small scales similar to those of a fish.

• It is covered with shiny, brown fur.

• It looks like a hairy rudder on a boat.

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CCSS.RI.4.5

CCSS.RI.5.5

CCSS.RI.6.5

CCSS.RI.7.5

CCSS.RI.8.5

What is the meaning of the word bear in paragraph 2?

• accept

• carry

• uncover

• earn

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CCSS.RI.2.4

CCSS.RI.3.4

CCSS.RI.4.4

CCSS.RL.3.4

CCSS.RL.4.4

What is the beaver's tail used for when swimming?

• As a pillow

• As a rudder

• As a hat

• As a blanket

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CCSS.RI.1.5

CCSS.RI.2.5

CCSS.RI.3.5

CCSS.RI.4.5

CCSS.RI.5.5

What is the first thing beavers do when building a dam?

• Sing a song

• Gather sticks and logs

• Take a nap

• Paint the dam

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CCSS.RI.2.3

CCSS.RI.2.5

CCSS.RI.3.3

CCSS.RI.3.5

CCSS.RI.4.5

What do beavers use to cut branches from trees?

• Their tails

• Their teeth

• Their paws

• Their noses

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CCSS.RI.1.5

CCSS.RI.2.5

CCSS.RI.3.5

CCSS.RI.4.5

CCSS.RI.5.5

What is the foundation in the context of beavers building a dam?... What does the word foundation mean?

• The highest point

• The lowest level

• The middle section

• The outer layer

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CCSS.RI.2.4

CCSS.RI.3.4

CCSS.RI.4.4

CCSS.RL.3.4

CCSS.RL.4.4

According to the text, what step follows finishing the foundation when building a beaver dam?

• gathering sticks and logs

• piling stones and mud on top

• watching which way the stream runs

• checking to see if it is strong and safe and the right shape

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CCSS.RI.2.3

CCSS.RI.3.3

CCSS.RI.3.5

CCSS.RI.4.3

CCSS.RI.4.5

Why do beavers carefully inspect a dam after building it?

• Beavers need to build a bridge to get across the stream.

• Beavers know that water will wash away a weak dam.

• Beavers want to find the best place to build a house or village.

• Beavers make the walls of their houses with big sticks.

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CCSS.RI.3.2

CCSS.RL.2.2

CCSS.RL.3.1

CCSS.RL.3.2

CCSS.RL.4.1

What is the effect of raising the floors of their houses?

• the house won't wash away

• to keep houses dry

• during the rainy season they will not be flooded

• to keep it above the water.

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CCSS.RI.3.3

CCSS.RI.4.3

CCSS.RI.5.3

CCSS.RI.6.3

CCSS.RI.7.3