Read the passages and answer the questions that follow each reading. Choose the correct letter.

Henry heard a scratching noise when he woke up. At first he thought it might be one of his young
children. Though, when he checked their bedrooms, all of them were fast asleep. He then listened to the walls, but it sounded like the noise was coming from above the room. Henry walked up into the attic and heard the sound as if an animal were scurrying away. He thought he caught a glimpse of a gray bushy tail before it disappeared into a dark corner. He also noticed a pile of nuts and leaves.

1. What do you think caused the scratching noise?
a. one of Henry’s children
b. a dog
c. a squirrel

2. Why was the squirrel in the attic?
a. It made its home there.
b. A child had put it there.
c. It was caught in a trap.


1. c. a squirrel
2. a. It made its home there.

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