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WorksheetsQuiz on The Seal Who Wanted to Live
Total questions: 62
Worksheet time: 34mins
What kind of environment did Focalia the seal live in?
A) A noisy, crowded environment
B) A beautiful, pleasant environment
C) A dangerous, wild environment
D) A cold, unfriendly environment
What did Focalia like to do with her friends?
A) Swim quietly
B) Jump with her friends of different species
C) Hunt for food
D) Sleep on the ice
Why did Focalia often get into trouble?
A) Because she was unfriendly
B) Because she was lazy
C) Because she was always looking for adventure
D) Because she didn't listen to her friends
Who did Focalia get into trouble with?
A) Her friends
B) Her siblings
C) Her mother and father
D) Other animals
Who was the playful seal's friend that liked to play with Focalia the most?
A fish
A shark
Delfino the dolphin
A bird
What did Delfino the dolphin enjoy?
Flying
Adventure
Sleeping
Sunbathing
How was Delfino described as a swimmer?
Slow and steady
Fast and could travel a long way in a short time
Clumsy
Afraid of water
What kind of personality is attributed to Delfino?
Mean
Lazy
Very nice
Shy
Where would Focalia and Delfino's friends gather on very sunny days when the sea was calm?
In the forest
Near a mountain
Off a beach near where they liked to play
In a city park
What did Focalia and Delfino do with their friends on sunny days?
They would read books
They would swim, go off, come back, and jump
They would play video games
They would go hiking
What did Focalia, Delfino, and their friends appreciate the most about their environment?
The busy city life
The beautiful, clean ocean
The tall skyscrapers
The crowded beaches
How was the life of Focalia and Delfino described in the text?
Dangerous and unpredictable
Safe and secure
Lonely and isolated
Busy and stressful
Why did Focalia and Delfino feel the open ocean was more exciting?
They had never been to the ocean before.
They had seen many fish there.
They had always been inside a small area before.
They were not afraid of getting lost.
What made Focalia start to cry?
They couldn't find any fish.
They realized they were lost.
It was getting dark.
Delfino was crying too.
What did Delfino say to comfort Focalia?
Why did Focalia and Delfino have trouble sleeping?
They were not tired.
They were afraid and everything was dark.
They were too excited to sleep.
They were at home.
What did Focalia and Delfino do when the morning came and the sun shone?
They went back home immediately.
They went up close to the shore.
They found something to eat.
They continued to sleep.
How did Focalia and Delfino feel about the fine sand?
They disliked it.
They were indifferent to it.
They liked it very much.
They were scared of it.
What was the problem Focalia and Delfino faced at the shore?
They were lost.
They were too hot.
There was nothing to eat.
They were too cold.
Who came to play with the children on the beach?
A seal and a shark
Focalia and Delfino
Two dolphins
A girl and a boy
What were the children amazed to see at the beach?
A ship and a whale
A seal and a dolphin
A fish and a crab
A bird and a turtle
What did Focalia and Delfino do after saying goodbye to the children?
They went to play with other children
They started to swim to get home
They lay on the beach
They went to look for food
What did Focalia and Delfino see in the water as they were swimming home?
A group of fish
A sunken treasure
A large ship
A coral reef
What was happening with the large ship that Focalia and Delfino saw?
It was rescuing animals
It was throwing trash into the sea
It was fishing
It was sinking
What made Focalia and Delfino feel sick?
The clear water
The bad smell from the trash
The sound of the ship
The bright sunlight
What happened to the fish when they tried to swim away from the ship?
They became stronger
They started to fly
They felt weak
They found a new home
Why did the plants die?
Due to the warm temperatures
Because of the pollution
They were eaten by fish
They received too much sunlight
What did the plants suffer from in the deep water?
Excessive heat
Lack of nutrients
Traces of radiation from the sun
Overwatering
What did the destruction they saw make Focalia do?
Laugh
Cry
Shout
Sing
What did Focalia and Delfino decide they needed to protect?
The city
The ocean habitats
The forest
The mountains
Where did Delfino say the sea was clean?
Near the dirty area
At their home
In the mountains
In the city
What did Focalia and Delfino see as they left the dirty area?
Clean water
Dead fish
Boats
Swimmers
Who are making their way home in the story?
The two friends
The health of sea life
The variety of things they had seen
The trash
What could the two friends not wait to do when they got home?
To rest
To see everyone and tell them about the variety of things they had seen
To swim in the sea
To collect trash
What else would the two friends tell about besides the variety of things they had seen?
How to swim faster
How to find food
How trash affects the health of sea life
How to play games
How did the others feel when Focalia and Delfino returned?
They were indifferent
They were joyful
They were angry
They were sad
Why had everyone been very sad?
Because they thought they'd lost Focalia and Delfino forever
Because the sea life was unhealthy
Because there was too much trash
Because they didn't know about the variety of things in the sea
What did Mother Seal and Mother Dolphin do when they saw their children?
They took them to see new places.
They kissed them and scolded them for going too far.
They ignored them.
They asked them to go farther next time.
What advice did Mother Seal give?
Always go far away from home.
You should never play with your friends.
Never go far away from home again. You have the sea and your friends here to play with.
You should explore as much as you can.
How did the character feel after the experience?
Angry and upset.
Scared and alone.
Happy and relieved.
Indifferent and bored.
What did Focalia say about the sea?
It was scary and dark.
It was less beautiful than their home.
It was even more beautiful than the one they had seen before.
It was too far to travel to again.
What did Delfino and Focalia see in the sea?
Sick fish and other organisms
A ship throwing trash into the sea
Fine sand and clearer water
All of the above
What did Delfino describe as a "beautiful and pleasant place"?
The sea with fine sand and clearer water
The ship they saw
The sea with trash
The sea with sick fish
What did Focalia suggest should be banned?
Fishing in the sea
Swimming in the sea
Throwing trash into the sea
Building ships
Why was it sad for Delfino to see the sea?
Because the water was dirty
Because they saw a big, nice ship
Because of the sick fish and other organisms
Because they couldn't swim
How did Focila feel about being home?
Sad and lonely
Happy and content
Angry and frustrated
Indifferent and bored
What did Delfino say about their future actions?
We'll explore even further away.
We'll never go far from this place again.
We'll find a new home.
We'll teach others to swim far away.
What did the two friends advise everyone to be careful about?
To not swim near the shore
To not go far away or swim in places with trash
To always swim in pairs
To avoid talking to strangers
What is the main idea of the story according to the chart provided?
Focalia likes to swim and play.
Pollution is a big problem in the world today.
Focalia loves life and the sea.
Making a list to reduce pollution.
Which of the following details supports the main idea of "Focalia loves life and the sea"?
She likes to swim and play.
Pollution can be reduced by making a list.
The story is about pollution.
The sea is a big place.
What activity is suggested to help understand the problem of pollution in the world?
Copying and completing the chart.
Writing a story about Focalia.
Making a list of ten things people can do to reduce pollution.
Swimming and playing in the sea.
What is the meaning of the word "affect" as used in the target vocabulary?
To change or influence something
To ban or prohibit something
A type of energy emitted by a substance
A large number or wide range
What does the word "banned" imply?
To change or influence something
To ban or prohibit something
A type of energy emitted by a substance
A large number or wide range
What does "habitats" refer to in the target vocabulary?
Natural environments where organisms live
A type of energy emitted by a substance
A large number or wide range
To change or influence something
What is the definition of "organisms" as used in the target vocabulary?
A type of energy emitted by a substance
A large number or wide range
Individual living entities
To ban or prohibit something
What does the term "radiation" mean in the context of the target vocabulary?
A large number or wide range
To change or influence something
A type of energy emitted by a substance
Natural environments where organisms live
What does "species" refer to in the target vocabulary?
A type of energy emitted by a substance
A group of organisms capable of interbreeding
To ban or prohibit something
To change or influence something
What is meant by "traces" in the target vocabulary?
To ban or prohibit something
A large number or wide range
Small amounts or indications of something
Natural environments where organisms live
What does "variety" mean as used in the target vocabulary?
A large number or wide range
To change or influence something
A type of energy emitted by a substance
To ban or prohibit something
What does "vast" imply in the context of the target vocabulary?
To ban or prohibit something
To change or influence something
A type of energy emitted by a substance
A large number or wide range
What is the target strategy for reading comprehension mentioned in the document?
Predict/Infer
Monitor/Clarify
Summarize/Paraphrase
Question/Answer
What genre is described as a story with details that could not happen but seem real?
Mystery
Biography
Fantasy
Historical fiction
