Afternoon on the Amazon
Magic School Bus #6
Author: Mary Pope Osborne

Reading Level: 2.1
Number Words: 5500
Question: 10
Point Value: 1.0

Question 1
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Peanut is a ____________________.

Brown and white mouse
white rat
brown chipmunk
brown squirrel

Question 2
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Why didn't Annie want to go the the rain forest?

she didn't like bugs and spiders.
she was aftraid of snakes
she was afraid of dangerous animals
she wanted to go somewhere else

Question 3
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How do the children make th etree house go to other times and places?

they look at a picture and say, "I want to go there."
They use a magic medallion.
They say magic words.
They turrn on the tree hoiuse.

Question 4
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Why couldn't Annie just climb out of the tree house?

They were too high up in the trees.
They were surrounded by snakes, bugs, and spiders.
They were on the Amazon River and were surrounded by crocodiles.
The tree house was sinking in quick sand.

Question 5
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Jack and Annie had to run away from ______________ .

Ants
Spiders
Snakes
Crocodiles

Question 6
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Camouflage means _________________.

blending in with your surroundings
hiding behind things
running away from danger
holding very still

Question 7
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What animal helped Jack and Annie?

a monkey
a chipmunk
a snake
a crocodile

Question 8
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Annie saw some piranhas. She thought they were _____________ .

pretty fish
insects
orange fish
leaves

Question 9
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Why couldn't Jack and Annie find the Pennsylvania book?

They hadn't found the special thing.
The monkey had it.
They had left it at home.
It had fallen out of the tree house.

Question 10
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The monkey gave Jack and Annie _______________ .

A mango
The Pennsylvania book
A baby jaguar
A special leaf