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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Grasshoppers and Water Striders.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. "Water Striders" asks whether this insect's ability to walk on water is what?
(a) Useful.
(b) Dangerous.
(c) Fun.
(d) A miracle.

2. Unlike "Grasshoppers," "Water Striders" is from the perspective of whom?
(a) A human.
(b) A grasshopper.
(c) A group of water striders.
(d) One of the water striders.

3. This book is made to be read by ___________ people simultaneously.
(a) Four.
(b) Five.
(c) Three.
(d) Two.

4. _______________ are used to help people to better understand the insect world around them.
(a) Human emotion and perspective.
(b) Scientific words.
(c) Insect behavior.
(d) Animal instincts.

5. In this poem, the viewer is ________________ the grasshoppers.
(a) Ignoring.
(b) Hunting.
(c) Observing the actions of.
(d) One of.

Short Answer Questions

1. The water strider's ability to walk on water hints at what?

2. "Grasshoppers" describes the __________ of grasshoppers.

3. "Grasshoppers" is written so that the readers do what?

4. How did other types of insects react to the water strider's abilities?

5. From whose perspective is "Grasshoppers?"

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