Who saw the two bear cubs sleeping on top of the mountain?
Hawk
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On page 62, what does the word console mean in this sentence: The other creatures gather around to console her. 1. yell at her 2. hug her 3. comfort her 4. ignore her
comfort her
100
Identify the passage as fiction or nonfiction?
fiction
100
Which word on page 55 means "in a greedy way"?
greedily
200
How can you tell "Two Bear Cubs" is a play?
Because it has scenes and tells where characters are on a stage.
200
Why couldn't Hawk rescue the two bear cubs?
Because the strong wind kept blowing him back.
200
Where do most of the events in the story take place?
Yosemite Valley in California
200
What is the author's purpose for writing the selection?
to entertain
200
What type of figurative language is the following sentence: Hawk enters waving his arms like wings.
simile
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What is the two bear cubs' biggest problem in the passage?
They go downriver where they are not supposed to go.
300
Why couldn't the other animals rescue the two bear cubs?
They were not able to climb that high and kept falling down the mountain.
300
What most helped Measuring Worm rescue the cubs?
his strength, his courage, his speed, his size
his courage
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Compared with Younger Brother, Older Brother is more: calm, careful, naughty, obedient
naughty
300
What type of figurative language is the following sentence: But the stone was the seed of a mountain.
metaphor
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Whose idea was it to go downriver?
older brother
400
Who finally volunteered to save the two bear cubs?
Measuring Worm
400
How do you know that Measuring Worm is brave?
He was afraid, but he did not give up and kept climbing.
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Which event is missing from this sequence (look at pages 61-63) 1. The Hawk sees the bear cubs on top of the mountain. 2. All the animals fail to rescue them. 3. ___4. The Measuring Worm begins to climb.
The Measuring Worm volunteers to try and rescue the cubs.
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Which word on page 62 means "not noticed"?
unnoticed
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How did the two bears get trapped?
They fell asleep on a stone, but it was actually the seed of a mountain. The mountain grew bigger and higher while they slept.
500
How are Fox, Badger, Mother Deer, Mountain Lion, and Hawk alike?
They all try to help save the two bear cubs.
500
Why did the other animals laugh when Measuring Worm volunteered to save the two bear cubs?
They think he is too little to help.
500
How does the Older Brother change from the beginning of the passage to the end?
At the beginning of the passage he was naughty did not listen to his mother, but at the end he learned to obey his mother.
500
Which word on page 69 means "the opposite of obey"?