They Did What?

A tiger vet and Amanda Dennison are both risk takers. How are they different?

• A tiger vet is not scared.

• A tiger vet is doing a job.

• A tiger vet works alone.

• A tiger vet is stronger.

When Amanda Dennison walked on fire, she walked ____.

• less than a block

• with a friend

• in tough shoes

• in her sleep

How are the risk takers in this book alike?

• They wear blindfolds.

• They practice all day.

• They like thrills.

• They do stunts alone.

Amanda Dennison walked on fire. Which of the following statements shows why her feat was unusual?

• She did not wear shoes.

• She set a record.

• She did not walk far.

• She walked on coals.

When Nik Wallenda walked over Niagara Falls, why might he have been scared?

• The rope was 200 feet in the air.

• Many people can walk on tightropes.

• The Falls are on the border.

• Many people go to the Falls.

Which fact supports the idea that being a tiger vet takes bravery?

• Tigers are big animals with big teeth.

• Vets must work together in teams.

• Vets fix teeth that are bad.

• Tigers are brave animals.

The author writes that tiger dentists are brave. What else can you tell about tiger dentists from this passage?

• They are thrill seekers.

• They wear special masks.

• They do not like to work alone.

• They want to help tigers.

To pull a bus, Manjit tied a rope to ____.

• his waist

• his hair

• his horse

• his car

When Fabiola landed a double back flip, she was ____.

• wearing skates

• very young

• in her yard

• standing still

The author writes that Fabiola's tricks are crazy. This means that they defy ____.

• inline skating

• records

• distance

• common sense