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Salamander Season - Reading Comprehension Quiz  

 

 

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1. What did the child see crossing the road?
    spotted salamanders
    salamander larvae
    salamander eggs
 
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2. What is the name for the big puddle the child and her father find in the woods?
    Vertical pool
    Vernal pool
    Vernal pond
 
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3. What animal makes a whirr sound?
    wood frogs
    upland chorus frogs
    spring peepers
 
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4. Why do the boy salamanders rub noses?
    to find food
    to build a shelter
    to get the girl salamanders' attention
 
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5. Why is the vernal pool a safe place to lay eggs?
    It has no current
    There are no fish to eat the eggs
    It is far from the road
 
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6. What is inside the egg sacs to help the little salamanders breathe?
    algae
    rubber
    oxygen
 
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7. When salamanders hatch they have no
    tail
    hind legs
    eyes
 
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8. Baby salamanders eat
    fish
    small birds
    ghost midges and fairy shrimp
 
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9. Salamanders start to use their lungs and breathe air when they are
    eggs
    larvae
    juveniles
 
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10. After being released into the wild, the salamander eats
    a stork
    a shrimp
    a slug
 
   
 



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