1. Directions

You will read passages on the topic and then answer questions about them. You may find vocabulary at the end of the test. Read the questions carefully before choosing the correct answers.

2. Questions of the test

Question 1. What are poppies valued for?
A) Their brightly colored blossoms
B) Their tall stature
C) Their strong smell
D) Their ability to grow in rocky deserts

Question 2. What is the preferred growing environment for most species of poppy?
A) Sunny areas with moist soil
B) Rocky deserts
C) Shaded areas with dry soil
D) Cold climates

Question 3. What is the shape of poppy flowers?
A) Cup-shaped
B) Star-shaped
C) Bell-shaped
D) Spoon-shaped

Question 4. How many flowers does each stem of most types of poppy have?
A) 1
B) 2
C) 3
D) 4

Question 5. What is the seed pod of a poppy used for?
A) Baking breads and desserts
B) Making medicine to relieve pain
C) Both A and B
D) Neither A nor B