Cheat Sheet

KARAOKE KORNER

1. SOLITARY.

2. SOLO.

3. LONE.

4. SOLE.

EXERCISES

1. Alex identified objects by their colour, size and material.
2. He would ignore his trainers, preen his feathers or say, “Wanna go back.”
3. Alex died of a heart attack.
4. Pepperberg bought Alex at a Chicago pet shop.
5. Pepperberg was able to show that her parrot was not just repeating things that he’d heard from his trainer.

UNIVERSITY TIPS

SECTION 1

1. d.

SECTION 2

2. d.
3. a.
4. d.

SECTION 3

5. False.
6. True.
7. True.
8. False.
9. False.
10. False.

SECTION 4

11. The sand in the litter box should be changed every day.
12. A mother cat cleans her kittens by licking them.
13. You should use a soft, damp cloth to clean motherless kittens.
14. Kittens begin to use the litter box by themselves when they are six weeks old.

SECTION 5

15. b.
16. b.
17. a.
18. a.

SCORE

16-18: Excellent!
13-15: Good
10-12: Fair
9 or fewer: You’ll do better next time!