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Question 1 |
About how many different kinds of snakes are there?
A | 300 |
B | 3,000 |
C | 3 million |
Question 2 |
The largest snakes in the world are
A | the boa constrictor and the cobra. |
B | the reticulated python and the anaconda. |
C | the thread snake and the king snake. |
Question 3 |
A snake's skin is
A | slimy. |
B | transparent. |
C | hard and glossy. |
Question 4 |
Ancestors of today's snakes had
A | legs. |
B | two tails. |
C | eyelids. |
Question 5 |
Snakes use their tongues to
A | eat ice cream. |
B | sting. |
C | smell. |
Question 6 |
One way to identify a poisonous snake is by its
A | triangular head. |
B | red markings. |
C | sharp fangs. |
Question 7 |
Rattlesnakes use their rattles to
A | make music. |
B | scare away animals. |
C | call to each other. |
Question 8 |
Who was Quetzalcoatl?
A | A famous snake researcher. |
B | The ancient queen who first named snakes. |
C | The snake god of the ancient Aztecs. |
Question 9 |
Generally, how much of a snake is just tail?
A | All |
B | Often half |
C | Rarely more than one-third |
Question 10 |
The thin, see-through scales that cover snakes' eyes are called
A | glasses. |
B | brilles. |
C | telescopes. |
Question 11 |
Which snake can catch a running human being?
A | No snake can catch a running human being. |
B | The anaconda. |
C | The mangrove snake. |
Question 12 |
A snake that kills its prey by squeezing it until it can't breathe is called
A | a meanie. |
B | a constrictor. |
C | a squeezer. |
Question 13 |
Egg-eating snakes break eggshells
A | on rocks before eating them. |
B | with their fangs. |
C | with sharp bones in their throats. |
Question 14 |
Which of the following increases your chances of snakebite?
A | Walking barefoot in snake country. |
B | Carrying a snakeskin bag. |
C | Singing. |
Question 15 |
If the lining of a snake's mouth is brightly colored,
A | it is sick. |
B | it is probably poisonous. |
C | it has just eaten. |
Question 16 |
Which of these is a trick snake charmers sometimes use to better control their snakes?
A | Cooling the snake on ice so it is sluggish. |
B | Blindfolding the snake so it cannot see. |
C | Tying the snake with invisible fishing line. |
Question 17 |
The smallest snake in the world, at about 4 inches, is called
A | the worm snake. |
B | the thread snake. |
C | the pencil snake. |
Question 18 |
Snakes keep growing
A | for several years. |
B | as long as there is lots of food. |
C | until they die. |
Question 19 |
Where will you never find a snake?
A | In the ocean |
B | In Antarctica |
C | At the Equator |
Question 20 |
In what country are you most likely to be bitten by a snake?
A | Australia |
B | Japan |
C | India |
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