What does the poet describe in the initial lines of the poem?

Understanding 'A Tiger in the Zoo' by Leslie Norris

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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
The tiger's interaction with visitors
The tiger's diet
The tiger's behavior in the zoo
The tiger's natural habitat
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is meant by 'velvet pads' in the context of the poem?
The tiger's food
The tiger's bedding
The tiger's soft claws
The tiger's fur
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Where does the poet suggest the tiger should be instead of the zoo?
In a circus
In a forest
In a city
In a sanctuary
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What does the poet mean by 'snarling around houses'?
The tiger is hunting for food
The tiger is playing with children
The tiger is making a sound out of anger
The tiger is looking for shelter
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What does the phrase 'bearing his white fangs and claws' signify?
The tiger is showing its strength
The tiger is eating
The tiger is sleeping
The tiger is playing
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the tiger's reaction to visitors in the zoo?
He attacks them
He ignores them
He interacts with them
He plays with them
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What does the tiger hear at night in the zoo?
The sound of visitors
The sound of other animals
The sound of patrolling cars
The sound of his own roar
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