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Which Monster is Real

Total questions: 10

Worksheet time: 20mins

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1.

A graph about the number of new animal species discovered over the past decade would BEST fit into which section of “Hunting a Monster”?

a)

“No Evidence”

b)

Bigfoot Mania”

c)

“Magic and Mystery”

d)

the introduction

2.

Pages 21 and 22 contain a section titled “Bigfoot Mania.” Based on the information in the section, what is the definition of mania?

a)

A a risky or unexpected undertaking

b)

excessive interest or enthusiasm; an obsession

c)

the act of investigating something

d)

a lack of care or concern

3.

. On page 22, author Mackenzie Carro writes, “Google ‘Bigfoot,’ and you will get more than 50 million hits.” She likely includes this line to

a)

show that interest in Bigfoot is declining. .

b)

encourage readers to research Bigfoot online.

c)

suggest that Bigfoot might really exist.

d)

emphasize that people today are fascinated by Bigfoot.

4.

Which line helps readers understand what makes giant squid elusive?

a)

“They can weigh up to 1,000 pounds and grow up to 60 feet long.”

b)

“It had eight flapping arms and two long, sinewy tentacles.”

c)

“And thanks to their highly developed nerves, they can react in an instant, darting way from a net or camera.”

d)

“His plan was to raise them in captivity

5.

The main purpose of “Hunting a Monster” is to ________________, whereas the main purpose of “Monster of the Deep” is to __________________.

a)

introduce readers to Robert Hatfield; teach about the fastest sailing voyage around the world

b)

spotlight the TV show Finding Bigfoot; describe new technology for deep-sea exploration

c)

explain what inspired dragon legends; compare ancient Babylonians and ancient Syrians

d)

explain the fact and fiction about Bigfoot; share scientists’ discovery about the giant squid

6.

Which ideas are supported by information in both articles? Choose TWO.

a)

There is no scientific evidence that Bigfoot exists.

b)

Much of the world’s oceans are unexplored.

c)

Mythical creatures are often based on real animals.

d)

Giant squid have large eyes.

7.

How are the text passages organized

a)

Descriptive

b)

Problem and Soultion

c)

Cause and Effect

d)

Compare and Contrast

8.

Which of the following is not a text feature present in both texts?

a)

pictures

b)

captions

c)

timelines

d)

illustations

9.

What are you doing for Spring Break?

a)

Reading so that I may get 10 AR points and pass Mr. Hernandez's class.

b)

Nothing. I will fail, I don't mind being a sixth grader again.

10.

Why are subheadings/ subtitles important?

a)

They are describing hydro flasks sksksksksk

b)

They are describing renegade.

c)

They are basically the lesson learned.

d)

They are basically the main idea of the excerpt you are about to read.