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Animal Helpers: Raptor Centers - Reading Comprehension Quiz  

 

 

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1. How can raptors be injured?
    breaking bones
    damaging feathers
    both of the above
 
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2. When a raptor arrives at the center, staff check its
    beak and eyes
    talons and feathers
    all of the above
 
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3. A raptor covered in oil or mud must be
    left out in the sun to dry
    washed thoroughly
    kept in a quiet, dark cage
 
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4. A scope helps experts examine the raptor's
    eyes
    feet
    wings
 
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5. During surgery, a veterinarian uses what kind of pin to help heal a broken bone?
    wooden
    metal
    cloth
 
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6. Young raptors are placed with ___________ to help teach them to hunt, fly, and defend their territory
    human families who want a pet bird
    foster parents of the same species
    both of the above
 
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7. Young raptors reach the brancher stage at what age?
    3 weeks
    6 weeks
    6 months
 
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8. At some centers birds _____________ before being released into the wild
    are banded
    have their wings clipped
    both of the above
 
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9. Staff at a raptor center might
    feed a young red-tailed hawk
    weigh a newly hatched owl
    both of the above
 
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10. Raptors trained to stand on a gloved fist wear leather straps called
    jesses
    jests
    jasps
 
   
 



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