Winter's Tail Comprehension Questions
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12 questions
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5
Where did the dolphin get tangled up?
Where did the dolphin get tangled up?
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5
How did Jim Savage know that something was wrong?
How did Jim Savage know that something was wrong?
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10
Explain how Jim Savage untangled and saved the dolphin by filling in the sentences.
Savage noticed the crab trap moving in the _____________ direction from the others, so he came closer and saw the dolphin. He used his _________________ knife to cut the line that held her __________ and tail together. When she was free, he _____________ her at a distance and then called Florida's Fish and Wildlife Commission to ___________ her.
Other Answer Choices:
followed
opposite
fish-cutting
mouth
rescue
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10
How did Winter get her name?
Winter got her name because after the long trip in the truck to the aquarium, Winter was very _________ . She had been out of the __________ for more than ____________ which made her cold and the __________ air was cold.
Other Answer Choices:
water
3 hours
night
cold
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12
How did Winter show that she is happy in her new home? (choose 3 things)
How did Winter show that she is happy in her new home? (choose 3 things)
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5
What was different about the way Winter swam when compared to other dolphins?
What was different about the way Winter swam when compared to other dolphins?
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14
Explain Panama's and Winter's friendship by filling in the sentences.
At first, the two dolphins _________ their distance from one another. Then Winter swam out to greet ___________ . At first Panama was _________________ but Winter kept trying. Now, they are always _____________ and Panama lets ___________ follow her around like _________ dolphins trail their ____________ .
Other Answer Choices:
Winter
Panama
kept
mothers
uninterested
together
baby
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12
What three things do Kevin and Carroll and the team of experts have to consider when creating the prosthesis?
What three things do Kevin and Carroll and the team of experts have to consider when creating the prosthesis?
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5
Winter had to wear the prosthesis a few hours each day in the beginning because..
Winter had to wear the prosthesis a few hours each day in the beginning because..
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5
What character traits of Winter helped improve her health condition?
What character traits of Winter helped improve her health condition?
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Which three details support the main idea that Winter is a special, inspiring dolphin?
Which three details support the main idea that Winter is a special, inspiring dolphin?
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Winter loves to chase her new tail and sometimes doesn't want the trainers to take it off.
Winter loves to chase her new tail and sometimes doesn't want the trainers to take it off.