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What is the name of the Hippo?
Jessica
In paragraph 1, what does the word STRAY mean?
lost, no owner
Give a detail from the selection that tells you Jessica is smart.
She figured out how to open doors.
Africa
In paragraph 1, What does the word FORTUNATE mean?
lucky
The reader can conclude that it is unusual for---
hippos to live with humans
What did Joubert do for a living?
Game Warden
In paragraph 4, What is a GAME WARDEN?
A person whose job is to protect wildlife.
Joubert was able to make special milk for Jessica because...
He had worked with animals in the past as a game warden.
What did Joubert do to keep Jessica out of the house?
He locked the back door
What does the word PLEASED mean in paragraph 7?
wanted
What can you tell from the photograph?
Jessica is too large to be a pet.
What TV show was Jessica in?
Animal Planet TV
What is the meaning of the word FREE in paragraph 9?
Able
Why was Joubert able to provide care Jessica needed? Pick a sentence from the text.
He had nursed many orphans back to health.