Honey Badger Quiz Reading story

What makes the honey badger tougher than many larger animals?

• Its speed and size

• Its thick, tough skin

• Its ability to hide

• Its friendly nature

The word “ferocity” is similar in meaning to...

• Kindness

• Fierceness

• Laziness

• Softness

How tall are honey badgers?

• Less than a foot high

• About two feet high

• Over three feet high

• Five feet high

What special ability does the honey badger’s loose skin give it?

• To change color

• To twist and attack while being bitten

• To move faster

• To hide underground

The word “impenetrable” is similar in meaning to...

• Easy to break

• Impossible to pierce

• Soft and weak

• Easy to bend

What is the only safe place to grab a honey badger?

• Its tail

• Its back leg

• The back of its neck

• Its ear

What makes honey badgers among nature’s best diggers?

• Their long sharp claws

• Their strong teeth

• Their sense of smell

• Their strong tails

How fast can a honey badger dig a nine-foot tunnel?

• In one hour

• In thirty minutes

• In ten minutes

• In one day

What kinds of prey do honey badgers eat?

• Only fruits and vegetables

• Frogs, rodents, and cobras

• Only insects

• Fish and birds only

The word “burrowing” is similar in meaning to...

• Running quickly

• Digging underground

• Sleeping deeply

• Attacking suddenly