WorksheetsOne Small Place in a Tree
Total questions: 10
Worksheet time: 5mins
Name
Class
Date
1.
1. Why did the author write “One Small Place in a Tree”?
a)
to warn people not to make a hole in a tree
b)
to tell how to heal a tree that has a hole in it
c)
to show how a hole in a tree changes over time
d)
to tell a story about an animal living in a tree
2.
2. What is the genre of this story?
a)
a fantasy
b)
a tall tale
c)
historical fiction
d)
expository nonfiction
3.
3. Which happens FIRST to a tree that gets a hole?
a)
Birds make a nest in the hole.
b)
Squirrels store nuts in the tree.
c)
Beetles make tunnels in the hole.
d)
The tree begins to rot from disease.
4.
4. How do timber beetles change a tree?
a)
They help patch holes in a tree.
b)
They make more holes in a tree.
c)
They keep birds away from a tree.
d)
They clean loose bark off a tree.
5.
5. Why does the author tell about the bear sharpening its claws on the tree?
a)
to show how a hole begins
b)
to show what bears like to do
c)
to show that bears are strong
d)
to show why bears need trees
6.
6. What is the MAIN reason a woodpecker would go to a tree with a hole?
a)
to stay cool
b)
to eat a meal
c)
to take a rest
d)
to sharpen its beak
7.
7. During which season is someone MOST LIKELY to find a family of mice in a tree hole?
a)
winter
b)
spring
c)
summer
d)
fall
8.
8. The author thinks that holes in trees are
a)
useless
b)
calming
c)
important
d)
frightening
9.
9. What is the definition of hollow?
a)
to tie up with a rope
b)
very unhappy
c)
having a hole or empty space
d)
a person who invites guests
10.
10. What is the definition of dwellers?
a)
People who travel from one place to another
b)
People who are saying good-bye
c)
People who are losing money
d)
people or animals that live in a certain place
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