Comprehension Questions on 'Zoo'

Who is Professor Hugo?

• A zoo animal

• A science teacher

• The man who brings the zoo to Earth

• A spaceship pilot

What is special about Professor Hugo’s zoo?

• It only has robots

• It flies through space and visits different planets

• It is under water

• It is in a jungle

How often does Professor Hugo visit Earth?

• Every day

• Once a year in summer

• Once a week

• Every winter

What do the people on Earth see inside the zoo?

• Monkeys and lions

• Strange animals from another planet

• Robots and machines

• People from another city

What do the people think of the creatures in the zoo?

• They are boring

• They are scary

• They are interesting and exciting

• They are invisible

What planet do the creatures in the cage come from?

• Mars

• Venus

• Kaan

• Zorb

How do the creatures from Kaan feel about the zoo?

• Angry

• Excited and curious

• Tired

• Sad

What do the Kaan people see in the zoo?

• Earth animals

• Other aliens

• Humans

• Dinosaurs

What is the big twist at the end of the story?

• The zoo is really fake

• The humans are also in a cage seen by the Kaan people

• Professor Hugo is an alien

• The zoo is on another planet

What do both Earth people and Kaan people think they are doing?

• Learning to fly

• Watching wild animals

• Being shown strange creatures in a zoo

• Hiding from each other