Gorillas
Author: Patricia Demuth
Reading Level: 2.6
Number Words: 1000
Question: 10
Point Value: 0.5
Question 1
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Gorillas are really ______________________ .
shy and gentle
just like King Kong
mean and angry
afraid of all other animals
Question 2
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Where do gorillas live?
Africa
Australia
South America
Antarctica
Question 3
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Female gorillas _____________________.
are about half the size of male gorillas
are much bigger than male gorillas
are the same size as male gorillas
never go near male gorillas
Question 4
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The leader of the gorillas is called a _________________ .
silverback
goldenback
hairyback
whiteback
Question 5
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A good meal for a gorilla would be ______________________ .
leaves, bark, fruit, or vines
animals, such as the zebra, antelope, and giraffe
other gorillas
fish, eel, squid, or shrimp
Question 6
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Gorillas sleep ____________________________ .
in nests made of leaves and grass
in the daytime
in caves
in nests that birds have left behind
Question 7
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Gorillas ______________________________ .
sleep in a different place each night
always return to the same nest to sleep
usually stay in the same area every night
do not like to travel around
Question 8
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How did Koko talk?
She learned to use sign language.
She learned to write letters.
She learned to speak with her mouth.
She drew pictures.
Question 9
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Gorillas are in the _____________________ animal group.
primate
amphibian
reptile
giant
Question 10
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Gorilla parents __________________________ .
take very good care of their babies
do not take good care of their babies
may harm the baby gorillas
leave their babies as soon as they are born