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WorksheetsZoo Practice Quiz
Total questions: 18
Worksheet time: 18mins
Which statement best describes how the reader can tell that the selection is written from a third-person omniscient point of view?
It focuses on the perspective of the animals in the zoo.
It focuses on the feelings of the children visiting the zoo.
It includes the thoughts and feelings of all of the characters.
It includes the thoughts of Professor Hugo from his perspective.
Which statement best describes how the reader can tell that the selection is written from a third-person omniscient point of view?
It focuses on the perspective of the animals in the zoo.
It focuses on the feelings of the children visiting the zoo.
It includes the thoughts and feelings of all of the characters.
It includes the thoughts of Professor Hugo from his perspective.
What is the effect of the point of view in paragraphs 8-14, after the scene change?
It emphasizes the physical strangeness of the Kaan creatures.
It presents family life on Kaan in a familiar and relatable way.
It proves that life on Kaan is notably different than life on Earth.
It shows why the creatures of Kaan are so interesting to people on Earth.
What is the effect of the point of view in paragraphs 8-14, after the scene change?
It emphasizes the physical strangeness of the Kaan creatures.
It presents family life on Kaan in a familiar and relatable way.
It proves that life on Kaan is notably different than life on Earth.
It shows why the creatures of Kaan are so interesting to people on Earth.
The author's use of the omniscient point of view in most of the story best enables the reader to -
identify with Professor Hugo's excitement
understand the reactions of the humans
create a mental picture of the setting
judge Professor Hugo's effect on crowds
The author's use of the omniscient point of view in most of the story best enables the reader to -
identify with Professor Hugo's excitement
understand the reactions of the humans
create a mental picture of the setting
judge Professor Hugo's effect on crowds
Which statement best expresses the theme of the selection?
Space travel is a worthwhile dream and pursuit.
A sense of curiosity is universal among thinking beings.
Strange creatures tend to make us feel threatened.
Wild animals belong in their natural environment.
Which statement best expresses the theme of the selection?
Space travel is a worthwhile dream and pursuit.
A sense of curiosity is universal among thinking beings.
Strange creatures tend to make us feel threatened.
Wild animals belong in their natural environment.
What is one theme the author presents through the use of descriptions of human behavior?
Humans like to be frightened.
Humans wish to explore other planets.
Humans value exciting entertainment.
Humans spend money carelessly.
What is one theme the author presents through the use of descriptions of human behavior?
Humans like to be frightened.
Humans wish to explore other planets.
Humans value exciting entertainment.
Humans spend money carelessly.
Which two events happen after the conflict has been resolved?
The professor arrives in his spaceship.
The crowd forms long lines to see the zoo creatures.
The professor waves farewell to the people of Earth.
The professor encourages the crowd to observe the horse-spiders.
The horse-spiders talk about seeing the interesting creatures on Earth.
Which two events happen after the conflict has been resolved?
The professor arrives in his spaceship.
The crowd forms long lines to see the zoo creatures.
The professor waves farewell to the people of Earth.
The professor encourages the crowd to observe the horse-spiders.
The horse-spiders talk about seeing the interesting creatures on Earth.
Which two things does Professor Hugo do to ensure big crowds at his zoo?
Stays only a short while
Uses a microphone
Brings new creatures each year
Charges only two dollars
Allows people and creatures to interact
Which two things does Professor Hugo do to ensure big crowds at his zoo?
Stays only a short while
Uses a microphone
Brings new creatures each year
Charges only two dollars
Allows people and creatures to interact
This question has two parts. First, answer Part A. Then, answer Part B.
Part A Which phrase best describes Professor Hugo?
A strange traveler
A reckless leader
A scary entertainer
A clever businessman
This question has two parts. First, answer Part A. Then, answer Part B.
Part A Which phrase best describes Professor Hugo?
A strange traveler
A reckless leader
A scary entertainer
A clever businessman
Part B
Select two details about Professor Hugo’s actions that best support the answer to Part A?
He collects money from both the people of Earth and the creatures of Kaan.
He encourages the people of Earth to tell all their friends about his show.
He lies to the people of Earth about where the zoo creatures come from.
He tells frightening stories to both the people of Earth and the creatures of Kaan.
He takes money from the creatures of Kaan without them knowing about it.
Part B
Select two details about Professor Hugo’s actions that best support the answer to Part A?
He collects money from both the people of Earth and the creatures of Kaan.
He encourages the people of Earth to tell all their friends about his show.
He lies to the people of Earth about where the zoo creatures come from.
He tells frightening stories to both the people of Earth and the creatures of Kaan.
He takes money from the creatures of Kaan without them knowing about it.
