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Reading Questions

Choose the best answer.

1. A rabbit can grow up to

a. 10 pounds
b. 25 inches
c. 45 miles
d. 3 pounds

2. Which of these happens last in the passage?
a. A hare can run as fast as 45 miles an hour to escape its enemies.
b. The female rabbit can have babies up to eight times a year.

c. The babies are born blind and without any fur on their bodies.
d. The hare has longer ears and longer hind legs than the rabbit.

3. A hare can run up to 45 miles an hour

a. just for fun
b. to escape its enemies
c. in a race against a rabbit

d. to be a great pest to farmers

4. How are hares not different from rabbits?
a. They have long ears and stubby tails.

b. They like to live above ground.
c. They like to live alone.
d. They have longer hind legs.

5. Predict what will happen if farmers don’t catch hares.

a. Their crops will get destroyed.
b. They will grow up to ten pounds.
c. They will live on the farm forever.
d. Their legs will grow longer.

6. The word stubby means
a. to be constantly running into something
b. to be anxious or worried

c. to be short and thick
d. to produce a wound

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