Rats Ewww Scholastic

Which word is spelled correctly?

• scholastic

• scholistic

• scolastic

• schlostic

The author of “Rats: Ewww!” describes rats as __________

• smart pets

• our enemies

• adorable creatures

• domesticated animals

Which line from the article supports the correct answer to question 1?

• "Rats and humans have been locked in battle for thousands of years."

• "Experts believe the creatures first appeared in Asia."

• "They can live almost anywhere and eat almost anything."

• "That's great news for rats, which become less active during cold weather."

How does the sidebar "Rats Through the Ages" help the readers better understand the article?

• It lists steps readers can take to solve a rat problem.

• It describes the problems rats have caused in different countries.

• It shows how methods to deal with rats have changed over time.

• It explains why people in different time periods have disliked rats.

According to "Rats: Awww!," what is one way pet rats are different from wild rats?

• Wild rats eat mostly garbage, but pet rats can almost anything.

• Wild rats are similar, but pet rats have unique personalities.

• Wild rats like to be petter, but pet rats enjoy being snuggled.

• Wild rats are found in smelly sewers, but pet rats are clean.

Which word is spelled correctly?

• scholastic

• scholistic

• scolastic

• schlostic

What is the main theme of the text 'Rats Ewww Scholastic'?

• Friendship

• Adventure

• Disgust

• Mystery

Identify the correct sentence structure: 'Rats are ewww, but they are intelligent.'

• Compound

• Complex

• Simple

• Compound-Complex

Choose the correct synonym for 'ewww' in the context of the text.

• Delightful

• Disgusting

• Interesting

• Boring

What literary device is used in the phrase 'Rats Ewww'?

• Metaphor

• Simile

• Onomatopoeia

• Alliteration