Vocab
happy or satisfied
pleased
Where is Matavenero located?
High in the mountains of Spain
How do marmosets know when fruit is ripe?
Their sensitive sense of smell.
I was bending down to (comfort / wander) my cat when I realized why she was afraid.
comfort
How many legs does a spider have?
8
giving help or encouragement
supportive
How did Lotte and her family reach Matavenero?
They took a bus and then walked.
What helps marmosets move easily through trees?
Long tails and claw-like nails.
A visitor had (advised / wandered) in from the woods.
wandered
Which animal is the fastest on land?
Cheetah
average or usual
typical
Why was Matavenero abandoned in the 1960's?
Life in the village became too difficult
Why did marmosets in the city park sleep in the same places every night?
High trees protected them from cats.
There was a large (statue / yard) standing in the garden behind the house.
statue
Which country is famous for the Eiffel Tower?
France
animals and plants growing in nature
wildlife
What does it mean that Matavenero is self-sufficient?
Villagers produce most of what they need.
How do marmosets protect each other from danger?
Special alarm calls
I remembered that Dad had been reading an article on wild animals showing up in (edible / residential) areas.
residential
What is the largest planet in our solar system?
Jupiter
the feeling that an event or place gives you
atmosphere
What happened in Matavenero in 1989?
Five German friends settled there in 1989
What unusual behavior do marmosets share with humans?
They take turns communicating.
I ran to find the article and quickly read through it. It (stared / advised) us to stay inside and call for professional help.
advised
What do bees collect from flowers to make honey?
pollen