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    The document is a reading comprehension quiz about Rocky Mountain National Park. It tests the reader's understanding of details from the passage, such as how the Rockies are different from other mountain ranges, what animals live above the tree line, and why autumn is a special time in the park.

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    The document is a reading comprehension quiz about Rocky Mountain National Park. It tests the reader's understanding of details from the passage, such as how the Rockies are different from other mountain ranges, what animals live above the tree line, and why autumn is a special time in the park.

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    The document is a reading comprehension quiz about Rocky Mountain National Park. It tests the reader's understanding of details from the passage, such as how the Rockies are different from other mountain ranges, what animals live above the tree line, and why autumn is a special time in the park.

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    LEVEL L

    Quick Check Rocky Mountain National Park

    Name Date
    Instructions: Read each question carefully and choose the best answer.

    1. How are the Rockies different 4. What is the main idea of


    from other mountain ranges? the section “From Moose
    to Marmots”?
    A They are bigger.
    B They are younger. A About 280 kinds of birds have
    been seen in the park.
    C They have cleaner air.
    B Different areas of the
    D They have more lakes. park are home to
    2. According to the graphic The different animals.
    Continental Divide, why is the C Many wildflowers grow
    Colorado River important? in the park.
    A It sends water to the north. D Trees stop growing at about
    B It stops in Rocky Mountain 11,000 feet.
    National Park. 5. Which animal lives in the park
    C It empties into the Gulf above the tree line?
    of Mexico.
    A marmots
    D It takes water to several B moose
    big cities.
    C elk
    3. Trees stop growing at about
    11,000 feet because . D eagles
    A it is too sunny and dry for
    them to grow
    B there is too much wind
    blowing for them to grow
    C it is too cold and rocky for
    them to grow
    D there are too many
    wildflowers for them to grow

    Quick Check continued on following page


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    LEVEL L
    Quick Check (continued) Rocky Mountain National Park

    Name Date

    6. Why is autumn a special time 8. How is summer in the park


    in the park? different from other times
    of year?
    A People can hike the Ute Trail.
    B A certain kind of bird turns A It is more crowded.
    white. B The main road is closed.
    C The bighorn sheep come C All the animals go above
    below the tree line. the tree line.
    D The elk can be heard calling D The elk call to each other.
    to each other.
    9. Why does the author tell the
    7. According to the sidebar History reader that the park can be seen
    of Rocky Mountain National Park, by car or on foot?
    which event took place in 1915?
    A to persuade the reader to
    A Native peoples spent the hike in the park instead of
    summer camped in the driving through it
    valleys of the park.
    B to inform the reader
    B The president signed a law about different campsites
    creating Rocky Mountain in the park
    National Park.
    C to inform the reader that
    C People began to build there are many ways to
    mining towns in the park. see the park
    D The Trail Ridge Road was D to persuade the reader to
    built in the park. hike when there are many
    cars during the summer

    Quick Check continued on following page


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    LEVEL L
    Quick Check (continued) Rocky Mountain National Park

    Name Date

    10. What does the author most want


    the reader to know about Rocky
    Mountain National Park?
    A RMNP has animals, such
    as bighorn sheep, that live
    above the tree line.
    B RMNP sometimes has so
    much snow that the roads
    must close.
    C RMNP has many kinds of
    birds throughout the year.
    D RMNP is a special place filled
    with wild animals and
    natural beauty.
    11. Extended Response: What makes
    Rocky Mountain National Park
    a special place? Use three
    details from the book to
    support your answer.

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    LEVEL L
    Quick Check Answer Sheet Rocky Mountain National Park
    Main Comprehension Skill: Author’s Purpose

    1. B Compare and Contrast

    2. D Cause and Effect

    3. C Cause and Effect

    4. B Main Idea and Details

    5. A Main Idea and Details

    6. D Cause and Effect

    7. B Main Idea and Details

    8. A Compare and Contrast

    9. C Author’s Purpose

    10. D Author’s Purpose

    11. Answers will vary. Example:


    RMNP is a special place because
    it is located in the Rocky
    Mountains, has a variety of
    wildlife, and has many lakes.

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