VOCAB
READING
READING
WRITING/GRAMMAR
100
What does contentment mean?
A. Satisfaction B. Anger C. Help
A. Satisfaction
100
WHAT IS THE AUTHOR'S MAIN PURPOSE OF "COUGARS?"
A. ENTERTAIN
B. INFORM
C. PERSUADE
B. INFORM
100
How do cougars eat differently from humans?
A. They swallow their food and do not chew.
B. They only eat vegetables.
C. They talk when they eat.
They swallow their food and do not chew.
100
What is the best way to combine the sentences- The girls wore mittens. It was cold.
A. The girls wore mittens because it was cold.
B. It was cold, the girls also wore mittens.
C. The girls wore mittens that were cold.
A. The girls wore mittens because it was cold.
200
What is a synonym for ferocious?
A. Happy B. Savage C. Fearful
B. Savage
200
Unlike animals that have a lot of body fat, a cougar's main source of insulation is its _________
A. fur coat.
B. whiskers. 
C. sweat glands.
A. FUR COAT
200
TRUE OR FALSE:
COUGARS ARE MADE UP OF MOSTLY FAT.
FALSE
MUSCLE
200
What is the best way to combine the sentences- The baby cried. He was sad because his toy broke.
A. The baby's toy broke, and he cried, because of that.
B. The baby's sad toy broke and he cried because he did.
C. The baby cried because he was sad that his toy broke.
C. The baby cried because he was sad that his toy broke.
300
What does resemble mean?
A. to love B. to look around C. to look like
C. to look like
300
Which detail supports the main idea that cougars have good eyesight?
A. They have a sharp sense of hearing.
B. They blend in with their surroundings.
C. They can see moving prey from long distances.
C. They can see moving prey from long distances.
300
ABOUT HOW LONG DOES THE MOTHER COUGAR TAKE CARE OF ITS BABY KITTENS?
A. 8 years
B. 6 months
C. 18 months
C. 18 MONTHS
400
What sentence uses the word unobserved correctly?
A. The kitten sat unobserved under the rug.
B. A housecat may unobserve, or certain brand of food.
C. The cat laid in the middle of the floor unobserved.
A. The kitten sat unobserved under the rug.
400
How do adult cougars make sure their baby kittens are not smelled from predators?
A. by hiding them
B. by licking them
C. by pushing them off a cliff
B. By licking them and throwing off their scents
400
True or False- All cougar kittens are born with green eyes.
False- Blue
500
What word is an antonym of keen?
A. Sharp
B. Dull
C. Happy
B. Dull
500
What is the heaviest male cougars can grow up to?
A. 5 pounds
B. 225 pounds
C. 2250 pounds
B. 225 pounds
500
WHAT COLOR EYES DO COUGARS DEVELOP AFTER A FEW WEEKS?
A. Red
B. Yellow
C. Green
YELLOW