Article: "Earthquake!"

1.	The author wrote this article to

A.	teach you how to prepare for an earthquake.
B.	compare earthquakes and volcano eruptions.
C.	tell you about an earthquake that hit Pakistan and other countries.

Article: "Earthquake!"

2.	Last week's earthquake hit which of the following countries?

A.	India, China and Afghanistan
B.	Pakistan, China and India
C.	Pakistan, Afghanistan and India

Article: "Earthquake!"

3.	What problems did rescue workers face?

A.	Landslides blocked roads.
B.	Helicopters and planes had trouble landing.
C.	Both A and B

Article: "Earthquake!"

4.	What were some of the effects of the earthquake?

A.	It damaged buildings.
B.	It left people without clean drinking water.
C.	Both A and B

Article: "A New Birdlike Dinosaur"

5.	What clue led scientists to the discovery of a birdlike dinosaur?

A.	dinosaur teeth
B.	toe bones
C.	a tailbone

Article: "A New Birdlike Dinosaur"

6.	Which of the following is NOT a fact about the birdlike dinosaur?

A.	It is 90 million years old.
B.	It is related to birds.
C.	It is the only dinosaur of its kind ever discovered.

Article: "Lost and Found"

7.	What is a composer?

A.	a person who writes music
B.	a person who illustrates books
C.	a person who writes books

Article: "Lost and Found"

8.	You can tell from reading this article that

A.	Beethoven never made mistakes when writing music.
B.	People are not interested in Beethoven's music.
C.	Beethoven worked hard at writing music.

Article: "Top 5"

9.	Which teams' uniforms got the same number of votes?

A.	Los Angeles Dodgers and Boston Red Sox
B.	Saint Louis Cardinals and Los Angeles Dodgers
C.	San Francisco Giants and Saint Louis Cardinals

Article: "Earthquake!"

10.	What is being done to help people living in the countries hit by last week's earthquake? Give one example.

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