Comprehension: The Doctor's Almost Perfect Children

Who is Veronica?
1. She is David's sister.
2. She is Marvin's sister.
3. She is an animal doctor.
4. She is Rebecca's mother.
Veronica’s two kids were just like herself in that _________.
1. they often quarreled with each other
2. they were all good students at school
3. they all liked the lungs and heart of a dead frog
4. they all liked eating vegetables
What did Marvin think he would do to stop animals from eating each other?
1. He would invent a pill to make animals feel full.
2. He would organize all the animals into a big family.
3. He would invent a pill to make animals turn to grass for food.
4. He would plant enough green trees for animals to eat.
Which of the following is NOT true according to the passage?
1. Veronica was interested in being a doctor since her childhood.
2. Veronica didn’t need to remind her children of their homework.
3. Marvin was only one year older than Rebecca.
4. Rebecca wanted to become an animal doctor.
What can we infer from the passage?
1. Marvin enjoys doing housework.
2. Marvin and Rebecca never apologized to each other.
3. Marvin and Rebecca killed two birds with one stone.
4. Good grades were necessary in getting into a medical school.