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River Rescue
- Reading Comprehension Quiz
1.
Why can't the two pelicans swim?
The water is too cold
There is oil covered on their bellies
There are too many fish in the water
2.
Ducks, geese, herons, pelicans, and swans are considered to be
water birds
desert birds
rain forest birds
3.
What happens to birds if they do not have the waterproofing layer on their feathers?
It may make them sweat
They may become too cold and wet
It will not affect them at all
4.
Oil spills do not affect animals or humans.
True
False
There is not enough information to answer
5.
In the story, who cleans the oiled animals?
SeaWorld Staff
Animal Control
The Oiled Wildlife Response Team
6.
Oil is considered to be dangerous for humans, so they must wear protective gear such as suits and gloves.
True
False
There is not enough information to answer
7.
What is the only way to help the animal covered in oil?
Leave the oil on the animal
Feed the animal
Remove the oil by washing and rinsing them gently.
8.
You do not need to know much about an animal in order to properly take care of them.
True
False
There is not enough information to answer
9.
What is placed around the leg of a bird once it is cleaned, dry, and is ready to be released ?
A rubber band
A bandage
A metal band
10.
An animal can only be returned to the same place it was captured if the place
is clean and the oil is gone
is still covered in oil
is filled with mud
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