The Grizzly Bear Family Book
  • 1. In what ways does the author compare grizzly bears with humans?
A) He says bears are scared of people
B) He says humans and bears are enemies
C) He says they play and the mother bear hugs her cubs.
  • 2. What do you think the bears look for first when they emerge from their winter dens?
A) a place to live
B) their families
C) Food because they have not eaten in months
  • 3. How do the bears and humans interact?
A) The bears will always attack humans
B) They show wariness around each other
C) They avoid each other
  • 4. How do mother bears act toward their cubs?
A) They ignore them
B) they abandon them at a young age
C) They show tenderness and they are tolerant of other cubs
  • 5. Name 4 things bears eat
A) Berries, fish, ground squirrels, and carcasses
B) berries, trees, fish and leaves
C) Fish, leaves, trees, and berries
  • 6. What does the word selective mean?
A) an area inhabited by an animal or animal group and defended against intruders
B) a noise similar to the noise a bugle makes
C) choosy
  • 7. What supporting details support the sentence, "At the height of the salmon season, bears can afford to be selective
A) Bears sometimes capture and release salmon; may capture 10/hour; eat only the head and eggs
B) keep all salmon; capture 10/hour; eat the heads and eggs
C) catch and release salmon; eat the whole fish, capture 50/hour
  • 8. What does the author mean when he says that wariness forces upon us a valuable sense of humility?
A) When people confront a weak and humble creature such as a bear, they feel strong and superior. It is good for people to feel this way sometimes
B) When people confront a powerful creature such as a bear, they feel weak and humble. It is good for people to feel this way sometimes.
C) When people confront a powerful creature such as a bear, they feel strong and powerful. it is good for people to feel this way sometimes.
  • 9. How does the tundra change with the arrival of spring?
  • 10. Which of the following describes how the tundra region change as winter approaches?
A) The days get shorter; the aurora dances in the sky; the first snow falls; the bear returns to their dens
B) The days get longer; the aurora dances in the sky; the first snow falls; the bears return to their dens
C) The days get shorter; the aurora dances in the sky; the first snow falls; the bears come out of their dens
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