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April 15 will be the 75th anniversary of ______.
a) A. the day Jackie Robinson was born
b) B. the day Robinson broke baseball’s color barrier
c) C. the day Robinson retired from baseball
d) D. the day the Dodgers won their first World Series

Which is an example of segregation?
a) A. “That player would need more than talent.”
b) B. “Robinson often wasn’t allowed to stay in the same hotels as his White teammates.”
c) C. “Robinson proved he was every bit as good as the best White players.”
d) D. “Robinson didn’t lose his cool.”

Which event in Robinson’s life happened last?
a) A. He took part in the March on Washington.
b) B. He played football for the University of California, Los Angeles.
c) C. He won baseball’s Rookie of the Year award.
d) D. He played his first game for the Dodgers.

Which problem did Mergen Markov help scientists from the World Wildlife Fund solve?
a) A. how to capture snow leopards and move them to safer areas
b) B. how to catch snow leopard hunters
c) C. where to place cameras to capture photos of snow leopards
d) D. how to trap animals that prey on snow leopards

A poacher is best described as ______.
a) A. a wildlife photographer
b) B. a snow leopard expert
c) C. a scientist
d) D. an illegal hunter

Which of these statements is an opinion?
a) A. Snow leopards are hard to spot in the wild.
b) B. About 4,000 snow leopards are left in the wild.
c) C. Former snow leopard hunters should not get paid to help protect the animals.
d) D. As a snow leopard guard, Markov gets paid to help protect the animals.

Another title for the Jackie Robinson article could be ___.
a) “An American Hero”
b) “His Favorite Sport”
c) “Life in Brooklyn”
d) “Baseball Basics”

Which is an obstacle Robinson faced after joining the Dodgers?
a) He was barred from Major League Baseball.
b) Many of his teammates didn’t support him.
c) Branch Rickey didn’t believe in him.
d) He wasn’t able to keep his cool.

In the article, the phrase “keeping his cool” most closely means ___.
a) staying calm
b) working hard
c) fighting for equality
d) showing courage

Which detail best explains why camera traps had not been working well to get photos of snow leopards?
a) “Markov also patrols their habitat . . .”
b) “But snow leopards are shy creatures that avoid areas where humans tend to go.”
c) “Hunters set wire traps to capture and kill the animals.”
d) “He still considers himself a hunter, just a different kind of hunter.”

The section “Animals at Risk” is mostly about ___.
a) how and why poachers hunt snow leopards
b) the purpose of camera traps
c) the remote region where snow leopards live
d) a group working to save snow leopards

Which statement is supported by the map on page 5?
a) Snow leopards are found in the Himalayas.
b) The range of snow leopards is decreasing.
c) The Altai Mountains are located in Nepal.
d) No snow leopards live in China.

Based on the article about Lincoln, you can tell that a tribute is ___.
a) an honor
b) a tourist site
c) a type of office
d) a leader

Which of these explains why New York City will replace snow days with remote learning for its public schools?
a) It gives students a chance to spend more time with their families.
b) It can prevent students from falling behind.
c) It gives kids more time to go sledding.
d) It increases interruptions in learning.

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