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In which line from “Animal Wisdom” does the poet use personification?

• Line 7

• Line 19

• Line 21

• Line 27

Which of the following is NOT the author’s purpose in "Animal Wisdom"?

• To demonstrate that animals have feelings

• To present a theme of conservation

• To show how humans have caused ruin

• To provide a message of hope

In “Animal Wisdom,” which line from the text best supports the idea that Turtle doesn’t like to rush?

• Line 1

• Line 3

• Line 5

• Line 22

In “Animal Wisdom,” which phrase best summarizes what people felt was missing after their creation?

• Defending the Earth

• Taking time to explore

• Noticing beauty in nature

• Resolving disagreements

Which animal described in “Animal Wisdom” would be most likely to ease tension during a disagreement?

• Bear

• Eagle

• Turtle

• Human

What is one difference in the way humans are portrayed in “Animal Wisdom” and “The Last Wolf”?

• Humans are destructive in “Animal Wisdom” and constructive in “The Last Wolf.”

• Humans are controlling in “Animal Wisdom” and passive in “The Last Wolf.”

• Humans are struggling in “Animal Wisdom” and commanding in “The Last Wolf.”

• Humans are part of the solution in “Animal Wisdom” and part of the problem in “The Last Wolf.”

At the end of both “Animal Wisdom” and “The Last Wolf,” what common theme is shared?

• The separation between nature and humans

• The differences between nature and humans

• The destruction of nature and humans

• The need for unity between nature and humans

In "Animal Wisdom," what kept the animals from exploring their "natural curiosity"?

• They just weren't feeling curious.

• They were too busy.

• They were talking too much.

What animals speak in "Animal Wisdom"?

• Turtle, Bear, and Eagle

• Rhino, Dolphin, and Tiger

• Bird, Elephant, and Leopard

In "Animal Wisdom," Turtle says, "What's missing is the ability to find ____________________ in a slow-paced life."