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- 1. Multiple ChoiceWhat does the word avid mean in the sentence below?
Jenna is an avid reader who loves the library.carefuleagerskillfulunwilling - 2. Multiple ChoiceWhat does the word isolated mean in the sentence below?
The children in the isolated village rarely saw outsiders.covered by treessmaller than otherscolder than averagefar apart from others - 3. Multiple ChoiceWhat does the word access mean in the sentence below?
Most people in the United States have access to computers.ability and permission to usedeep understanding ofgreat skill in usingintense dislike of - 4. Multiple ChoiceWhat does the word impassable mean in the sentence below?
The flooded road was impassable.steep and rockynarrow and roughdifficult to pass onimpossible to travel on - 5. Multiple ChoiceWhat does the word obtain mean in the sentence below?
I was able to obtain the information I needed.gethidepassonunderstand - 6. Multiple ChoiceWhat does the word vast mean in the sentence below?
Canada is a vast nation, the second largest country in the world.hugeinstrumentisolatedmodern - 7. Multiple ChoiceWhat does the word decree mean in the sentence below?
The court issued a decree for the people to obey.jobofferpaperruling - 8. Multiple ChoiceWhat does the word prevent mean in the sentence below?
Wash your hands often to prevent the spreading of germs and illness.heal quicklyexpress sorrow forkeep from happeningweaken the strength of - 9. Multiple ChoiceWhat does the word annual mean in the sentence below?
The annual community talent show is held every November on Thanksgiving weekend.livelylongold-fashionedyearly - 10. Multiple ChoiceWhat does the word drowsy mean in the sentence below?
I wanted to stay up late, but I started to feel drowsy, so I went to bed.angryexcitedhungrysleepy - 11. Multiple ChoiceWhy are library book delivered by mail in Canada's Northwest Territories?People don't have cars to drive to their local libraries.There are not enough sleds to carry the books people want.This is the best way to transport the books across long distances.There are not enough volunteers to personally deliver the books.
- 12. Multiple ChoiceThe article describes the Northwest Territories of Canada as an arctic region. what does the phrase arctic region mean?a cold region near the North Polea huge region far from major citiesa region inhabited by native peoplean isolated region made up of small communities
- 13. Multiple ChoiceHow does the map of Canada relate to the ideas presented in the text beside it?It shows how close the Northwest Territories are to the USIt shows where Canada's major cities are located.It shows the size of Canada's Inuit communities.It shoes how large the nation of Canada is.
- 14. Multiple ChoiceWhich of these is NOT a reason stated in the article why camels are used to deliver books in Kenya?They can carry heavy loads and need little waterThey are an economical means of transportationThey can travel on roads that are impassable for carsThey are agreeable animals that are friendly to children.
- 15. Multiple ChoiceHow do the photos and captions relate to the article's main ideas?by showing what kinds of books children enjoy mostby showing what camels, horses, and elephants look like.by showing how children dress in different parts of the worldby showing children all over the world receiving and enjoying books
- 16. Multiple ChoiceWhy is one book delivery program in Mongolia known as candy books?Some of the books are edible but not nourishingSome of the books describe candy and other foodThe children sometimes get candy with the booksThe children think they are getting candy instead of books
- 17. Multiple ChoiceWhat does the word nomadic mean in the sentence below?
For centuries, people in Mongolia have led a nomadic lifestyle, moving across the steppe, a vast grass-covered plain.difficultlonelyranchingwandering - 18. Multiple ChoiceWhat does the word caravan mean in the sentences below?
The students of Bulla Iftin eagerly await the arrival of the camels. When the library caravan finally reaches the village, the children watch as the librarian pitches the tent and displays the books on wooden shelves.a group of librarians who specialize in children's booksa group of tents used to display books in the deserta groups of children who live in the Kenyan deserta groups of camels carrying goods across a desert - 19. Multiple ChoiceWhy did the author include a photo of elephants in Thailand?to show why books are no longer delivered to Thailandto show what the elephant library looks liketo show how many books a single elephant can carryto show where the driver of an elephant must sit
- 20. Multiple ChoiceWhat effect does the "Library Train for Young People" have in Bangkok, Thailand?It gives young adults a place to apply for jobsIt gives preschool children a safe place to playIt gives homeless children a safe place to learnIt gives young adults a place to escape from the police
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