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Question 1 |
Unlike lions and tigers,
A | cheetahs climb trees. |
B | cheetahs live about 20 years. |
C | cheetahs cannot roar. |
Question 2 |
Cheetahs are the only cats that
A | can't purr. |
B | can't retract their claws. |
C | don't like milkshakes. |
Question 3 |
A cheetah's tongue is
A | as smooth as butter. |
B | as stiff as a piece of wood. |
C | as rough as a rasp. |
Question 4 |
If cheetah cubs stray from their mother,
A | she may call them back with a "chirping" sound. |
B | she may bit off grass and toss it at them. |
C | they may get put on restriction. |
Question 5 |
What is a king cheetah?
A | The cheetah that rules over the other cheetahs. |
B | The smartest cheetah. |
C | A cheetah with stripes and splotches instead of spots. |
Question 6 |
For thousands of years, people have used cheetahs
A | as food. |
B | for hunting. |
C | as pack animals. |
Question 7 |
Cheetahs are the most ______ of the big cats.
A | aggressive |
B | lazy |
C | gentle |
Question 8 |
In the last 100 years, the world population of cheetahs
A | has dropped dramatically. |
B | has stayed about the same. |
C | has increased slightly. |
Question 9 |
Other predators take away as many as
A | 90% of cheetah kids. |
B | half of all cheetah kills. |
C | one out of every three cheetah kills. |
Question 10 |
All cheetahs are so closely related
A | they all know each other. |
B | they are almost identical! |
C | they all have a notch in one ear. |
Question 11 |
The least powerful big cat is the
A | tiger. |
B | cheetah. |
C | lion. |
Question 12 |
A million years ago there were cheetahs in
A | Australia. |
B | South America. |
C | Europe. |
Question 13 |
Cheetahs have _____ _____ than other big cats.
A | longer legs |
B | sharper teeth |
C | deeper voices |
Question 14 |
Cheetahs usually hunt
A | once a week. |
B | in packs. |
C | alone. |
Question 15 |
When its favorite foods are scarce, a cheetah may eat
A | hares, lizards, and frogs. |
B | grass, flowers, and nuts. |
C | from restaurant dumpsters. |
Question 16 |
Cheetah cubs are born in litters of
A | 6 to 8 babies. |
B | 1 to 3 babies. |
C | 1 to 8 babies. |
Question 17 |
In the 1920s, people tried to race cheetahs against
A | cars. |
B | dogs. |
C | horses. |
Question 18 |
One reason cheetahs are dying out is that
A | they are having a hard time finding prey. |
B | the grasslands where they live are being turned into farms. |
C | the grasslands where they live are getting colder and colder. |
Question 19 |
The only hope for cheetahs in the wild may be
A | leaving sheep and goats out for them to find. |
B | to fence out hyenas and other predators. |
C | to study captive cheetahs. |
Question 20 |
In the wild, cheetahs live
A | about 4 to 5 years. |
B | about 10 years. |
C | about 20 years. |
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