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Look to the North

Total questions: 20

Worksheet time: 10mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Look to the North is a story that presents information and facts. It is...

a)

a fable.

b)

an informational narrative.

c)

fiction.

d)

scientific fiction.

2.

The author wrote this selection to...

a)

persuade.

b)

inform.

c)

entertain.

d)

explain.

3.

What is the setting of this selection?

a)

prairie grassland

b)

forest

c)

desert

d)

alpine tundra

4.

According to this selection, wolves run...

a)

in circles.

b)

in herds.

c)

in packs.

d)

alone.

5.

Which of the following best describes the meaning of "alphas"?

a)

workers

b)

runts

c)

assistants

d)

leaders

6.

How old are the pups when the mother finally leaves them for the first time?

a)

2 weeks

b)

3 weeks

c)

10 days

d)

28 days

7.

Which of the following would be true of the pups at 10 days old?

a)

They cannot walk.

b)

They are opening their eyes.

c)

They have no teeth.

d)

They can fend for themselves.

8.

According to this selection, when wolves are born they are...

a)

able to see and hear.

b)

able to hear but they are blind.

c)

able to see but they are deaf.

d)

blind and deaf.

9.

Wolf pups are born during...

a)

the summer.

b)

the early spring.

c)

late fall.

d)

the winter.

10.

Which of the following best describes where the wolves make their homes?

a)

in the forest

b)

in the open tundra

c)

in a cave

d)

in a den dug in the side of a hill

11.

According to the text, the wolves roll on their backs and show their belly as a sign of...

a)

surrender.

b)

anger.

c)

sadness.

d)

hunger.

12.

How did the author use pictures to help the reader understand this selection?

a)

Pictures help the reader picture/see what the words are saying.

b)

Pictures help the reader read the captions.

c)

Pictures help the reader pretend they are there.

d)

The reader can read better.

13.

According to this passage, which are enemies of the wolf pups?

a)

sun and rain

b)

eagles and snakes

c)

alligators

d)

grizzly bears and eagles

14.

Which is the main idea of when the pups are 12 weeks old?

a)

They are learning to hunt.

b)

They are learning to communicate like adults.

c)

The wolf pups play.

d)

The pups are ready to leave their pack.

15.

"You are the beloved leaders of our pack" is written in quotation marks. What does the author show by using quotation marks?

a)

a foreign language

b)

what wolves do when they are angry

c)

how wolves play

d)

what actions mean in wolf talk

16.

Because of the _____ snow on the mountain, the skiing was great.

a)

surrender

b)

abundant

c)

bonding

d)

tundra

17.

The cold temperatures and frozen ground make it almost impossible for plants to grow on the _____.

a)

piteously

b)

tundra

c)

bond

d)

abundant

18.

Because the little kitten was so cold and hungry, it cried _____.

a)

abundant

b)

logically

c)

piteously

d)

bonding

19.

The waves in the ocean wash up to shore over and over, all day long. This never _____.

a)

ceases

b)

surrender

c)

tundra

d)

abundant

20.

After they were defeated in battle, the losing army decided to _____.

a)

tundra

b)

ceases

c)

surrender

d)

abundant