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Monster Goldfish-Scholastic News

Total questions: 10

Worksheet time: 5mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Which word means the opposite of captivity?(p.2)

a)

population

b)

freedom

c)

danger

2.

Which section describes how invasive goldfish affect bodies of water?(p.2)

a)

“Gone Wild”

b)

“You Can Help”

c)

“Other Unwanted Pests”

3.

What do all the invasive species described in “Other Unwanted Pests” have in common?(p.3)

a)

They damage plants and crops.

b)

They harm native wildlife.

c)

They live in Florida.

4.

According to “Other Unwanted Pests,” which species came to the U.S. in shipping containers?(p.3)

a)

nutria

b)

Burmese python

c)

spotted lanternfly

5.

What is the section “Making Change” mostly about?(p.4)

a)

why Bellen Woodard added “ballet pink” and “ballet brown” to her crayon set

b)

what Bellen has accomplished since starting her company

c)

why pink is a popular color among ballet dancers

6.

[Part A] Which word is closest in meaning to tradition?(p.5)

a)

custom

b)

difference

c)

curiosity

7.

[Part B] Which of these does the article describe as a tradition?(p.5)

a)

ballet studios updating their dress codes

b)

ballerinas wearing pink

c)

kids calling peach crayons “skin-colored”

8.

The Magna Carta is a British document that says ______.(p.6)

a)

kings must obey laws

b)

kings have more rights than other people

c)

England should not have a king

9.

What role did the Magna Carta play in American history?(p.6)

a)

It set up the 13 Colonies.

b)

It put an end to the American Revolution.

c)

It helped inspire the Declaration of Independence.

10.

Many supporters of a year-round school calendar argue that ______.(p.7)

a)

the school year should be 250 days long

b)

shorter breaks keep kids from forgetting what they’ve learned

c)

kids should have long summer breaks so they can enjoy time in the sun