Article: "Turning the Tide for Turtles"

1.	Why are sea turtle populations declining?

A.	Sea turtles are killed for their meat and shells.
B.	Their habitats are becoming polluted.
C.	Sea turtles get caught in fishing nets.
D.	All of the above

Article: "Turning the Tide for Turtles"

2.	What is a poacher?

A.	an illegal hunter
B.	a species of sea turtle
C.	a way to cook eggs
D.	a person who protects sea turtles

Article: "Turning the Tide for Turtles"

3.	In what year did Mexico ban sea turtle hunting?

A.	1980
B.	2003
C.	1990

Article: "Turning the Tide for Turtles"

4.	As a result of actions taken at La Escobilla Beach in Mexico, the olive ridley sea turtle population

A.	is growing.
B.	is extinct.
C.	has declined.
D.	has not changed in ten years.

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5.	Which state has more electoral votes than Florida but less electoral votes than Texas?

A.	California
B.	Pennsylvania
C.	Illinois
D.	New York

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6.	What name was chosen for Minnesota in the Crayola State Crayon Collection?

A.	10,000 Lakes of Blue
B.	Lobster Red
C.	Abe Lincoln's Hat
D.	Yellow Brick Road

Article: "Canyon of Treasures"

7.	Who were the Fremont?

A.	architects
B.	archaeologists
C.	ancient American Indians
D.	ranchers

Article: "Canyon of Treasures"

8.	You can tell from reading this story that

A.	researchers will continue to find artifacts at Range Creek.
B.	the site will soon be open to tourists.
C.	archaeologists have finished their work at Range Creek.
D.	Range Creek is not well preserved.

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9.	In what year was Hello Kitty created?

A.	1999
B.	1981
C.	1974
D.	1970

Article: "Turning the Tide for Turtles"

10.	Describe one program that is used in Mexico to help to save olive ridley sea turtles.

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