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 Marcus the Monkey
My name is Marcus. I am a
monkey. I have five fingers and
five toes, just like you. I have
long arms and a long tail. I live in
the trees in the rainforest.
 Marcus the Monkey
It is very hot in the rain forest. I love
swinging from branches to branches.
I like to munch on fruits and leaves.
Bananas are my favorite food. I live
with other monkeys.
 Marcus the Monkey
A group of monkey is called a troop.
I am a very bright animal. My brain is
big.
1. What is Marcus?

a. a koala
b. a dog
c. a horse
d. a monkey
2. Where does Marcus live?

a. in the dessert
b. in the woods
c. in the rainforest
d. in a cave
3. What is Marcus’ favorite food?

a. banana
b. leaf
c. coconut
d. rice
4. What is a group of monkey called?

a. school
b. troop
c. herd
d. class
5. Why is Marcus a bright animal?

a. His brain is big.

b. He goes to school.
c. He drinks vitamins.
d. He reads and writes.