Whooping Cranes in Danger: Story Quiz

What kind of birds are discussed in this story?

• geese

• ducks

• whooping cranes

• parakeets

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in 1941, how many whooping cranes were left in the wild?

• 12

• 25

• 11

• 15

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CCSS.RI.2.5

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Scientists created a new flock of whooping cranes in which state?

• Wisconsin

• Kansas

• Florida

• Texas

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Which direction do birds migrate to during the winter months?

• North

• East

• South

• West

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When 11 eggs were getting ready to hatch in 2001, scientists dressed in white and pretended to be birds so that the babies wouldn't be alone.

• False

• True

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CCSS.RL.5.1

While around the baby whoopers, scientists talked to them in regular human voices.

• False

• True

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CCSS.RI.5.9

CCSS.RL.4.2

CCSS.RL.5.2

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What kind of plane led the whooping cranes on their flight to Florida?

• ultralight plane

• jet

• helicopter

• ultraviolet plane

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CCSS.RI.3.2

CCSS.RI.4.2

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On good days, the cranes traveled 95 miles. How many miles did they travel on bad days?

• 10

• 15

• 20

• 25

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CCSS.RI.4.7

CCSS.RL.2.7

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In the end, how many whooping cranes survived the journey?

• 10

• 5

• 8

• 200

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Whooping cranes are still endangered even though scientists are trying their best to save them.

• False

• True

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