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7. You can figure out from the passage that
a. female lions defend the pride
b. cubs defend the pride

c. male lions defend the pride
d. tigers defend the pride of lions

8. Which of the following is a fact based on the reading?

a. Lions like to eat deer.
b. Lions are lazy.
c. Lions are better looking than tigers.
d. Lions live in groups.

9. The article was written to
a. persuade readers to study more about lions
b. inform readers about lions that live in groups
c. entertain the readers with stories of brutal fights between lions and tigers

d. none of the above

10. The words set off mean
a. to start on a journey

b. to start arguments
c. to stay away
d. to include

True or False

Check “T” for true and “F” for false.

1. Lions are considered the least social of cats. T F

2. Lions usually live in groups called prides. T F

3. Lions usually form groups with tigers to protect T F

themselves from predators.

4. Male lions eat the captured prey before female T F

lions.

5. Female lions stay in the pride for life. T F

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