Mongooses
1. Based on the text , which best explains how black rats were introduced to Hawaii ? C. The Europeans brought them on their ships. 2. Which best defines the word originate as it was used in the second paragraph ? A. To come from a place. 3. Which event happened first ? C. The black rat migrated to Europe. 4. Which statement would the author most likely disagree with ? D. The only reason people dislike rats is because they are ugly. 5. Which best expresses the author's main purpose in writing this text ? C. To inform readers about species that have invaded Hawaii. 6. Which best expresses the main idea of the sixth paragraph ? B. This paragraph is about the mongooses role in India society. 7. Which statement is false according to information in the text ? D. Mongooses have spread more than 40 diseases. 8. Which best explains why planation owners imported mongooses to Hawaii ? A. Mongooses eat rats. 9. Which best defines the word revere as it is used in the sixth paragraph ? B. To r...