M The Roadrunners

The author's purpose is to...

• persuade

• inform

• entertain

• explain

The Roadrunners is...

• Fiction

• nonfiction

• autobiography

• biography

The setting is...

• on a beach

• in the mountains

• in the desert

• in a rainforest

Why is Mother Roadrunner collecting sticks?

• to build a tower

• to make a fire

• to build a next

• because she collects sticks

Why doesn't she make her next in a tree?

• there are no trees

• she likes to dig a hole in the ground

• trees are too dangerous for her babies

• she can not fly very well

Where does Mother Roadrunner build her nest?

• in some rocks

• inside an old house

• in some cactus plants

• next to a tree

How many eggs does Mother Roadrunner lay?

• one

• two

• three

• four

Why did Mother Roadrunner leave her nest?

• to drink water

• to stretch her legs

• she needed to walk

• she was tired

Who watches the nest while Mother Roadrunner is gone?

• a coyote

• another mother roadrunner

• no one

• Father Roadrunner

What woke up Mother Roadrunner?

• a butterfly

• sound of rain

• Father Roadrunner

• snow