Alex the Parrot Quiz

Alex the Parrot Quiz

3rd Grade

10 Qs

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Alex the Parrot Quiz

Alex the Parrot Quiz

Assessment

Quiz

English

3rd Grade

Medium

CCSS
RL.4.2, RI.2.2, RL.4.3

+28

Standards-aligned

Created by

Ginny Bowles

Used 3+ times

FREE Resource

10 questions

Show all answers

1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Why is Alex's ability to speak and understand words important?

It makes him a good pet

It helps scientists learn about animal intelligence

It allows him to make friends with other birds

It makes him famous on TV

Tags

CCSS.RI.2.2

CCSS.RI.3.2

CCSS.RI.4.2

CCSS.RL.3.2

CCSS.RL.4.2

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How does Alex's communication skills compare to most other parrots?

They are the same as other parrots

They are much more advanced

They are slightly worse

The passage doesn't say

Tags

CCSS.RI.2.2

CCSS.RI.3.2

CCSS.RL.2.2

CCSS.RL.3.2

CCSS.RL.4.2

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What does Alex's ability to ask for things tell us about his intelligence?

He can only copy words he hears

He understands the meaning of words

He is smarter than humans

He doesn't really understand what he's saying

Tags

CCSS.RL.1.9

CCSS.RL.2.6

CCSS.RL.3.6

CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.5.3

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Why do you think Dr. Pepperberg rewards Alex with objects when he answers correctly?

To make him happy

To help him connect words with real things

Because she has too many objects

To make him work harder

Tags

CCSS.RI.2.1

CCSS.RI.3.1

CCSS.RL.1.1

CCSS.RL.2.1

CCSS.RL.3.1

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How might Alex's ability to identify colors be useful?

It helps him find food in the wild

It makes him a better pet

It shows he can learn and remember information

It helps him fly better

Tags

CCSS.RI.2.2

CCSS.RI.3.2

CCSS.RI.4.2

CCSS.RL.2.2

CCSS.RL.3.2

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What does Alex saying 'I love you' when Irene leaves suggest about their relationship?

Alex is just repeating words

Alex and Irene have formed a bond

Alex is trying to get a treat

Irene taught Alex to say this as a trick

Tags

CCSS.RL.1.3

CCSS.RL.2.3

CCSS.RL.3.3

CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.5.3

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How might scientists use what they learned from Alex?

To teach all parrots to talk

To understand other animals better

To make parrots better pets

To help parrots survive in the wild

Tags

CCSS.RI.4.9

CCSS.RI.5.9

CCSS.RI.6.2

CCSS.RL.4.2

CCSS.RL.5.2

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