LLI Zombie Caterpillars Quiz

What insect lays its eggs in the young caterpillar?

• caterpillar

• cocoon

• wasp

• parasite

How do the larvae remove themselves or leave the caterpillar?

• they eat their way out

• they climb out

• they fall out

• the caterpillar shakes them off

Read the sentence from the text.

But that's the only way the wasps can live. It's how they survive.

What does the word survive mean in this sentence?

Which word describes the relationship between the wasp and the caterpillar?

• happy

• nervous

• exciting

• mysterious

What was the author's purpose for writing this book?

• to make us laugh

• to explain the relationship between two creatures

• to persuade us to like caterpillars

• he just felt like it

What text features did this author use to help make the information clear to us?