1. The statement,“Beauty is in the eyeof the beholder”would apply to thisstory. Give reasonsto support thisstatement.16. How do youknow that thecreatures fromKaan enjoyedthe zoo?6. What can weinfer that theProfessor didnot tell thecreatures fromKaan?7. Why werethe childrenvery good justbefore thetwenty-third ofAugust?10. What do youthink the author,Edward D. Hochwas trying toteach the readerin this story?11. In what waysare the creaturessimilar to ordifferent from thehumans’ view ofthem?8.DescribeProfessorHugo.12. Whatis thetheme ofthe story?14. Whatpurpose dothe bars onthe cagesserve?2. The he-creaturesaid that they visitedeight worlds and sawmany things. Whatdo you think theywould have seen?Describe in detail.13. According tothe story, why dothe inhabitants ofEarth and Kaansay that this hasbeen the “verybest Zoo’’?5. What doesthe storysuggest aboutthings that areunfamiliar?9. Would youpay to seethe Zoo?Why or whynot?15. Why are thepeople on Earthinterested in thehorse-spidercreatures?3. In your opinion,how good abusiness personwas theProfessor?Explain.4. What do you thinkthe Professor toldthe horse-spidercreatures beforethey set off fromKaan on theirjourney throughspace?1. The statement,“Beauty is in the eyeof the beholder”would apply to thisstory. Give reasonsto support thisstatement.16. How do youknow that thecreatures fromKaan enjoyedthe zoo?6. What can weinfer that theProfessor didnot tell thecreatures fromKaan?7. Why werethe childrenvery good justbefore thetwenty-third ofAugust?10. What do youthink the author,Edward D. Hochwas trying toteach the readerin this story?11. In what waysare the creaturessimilar to ordifferent from thehumans’ view ofthem?8.DescribeProfessorHugo.12. Whatis thetheme ofthe story?14. Whatpurpose dothe bars onthe cagesserve?2. The he-creaturesaid that they visitedeight worlds and sawmany things. Whatdo you think theywould have seen?Describe in detail.13. According tothe story, why dothe inhabitants ofEarth and Kaansay that this hasbeen the “verybest Zoo’’?5. What doesthe storysuggest aboutthings that areunfamiliar?9. Would youpay to seethe Zoo?Why or whynot?15. Why are thepeople on Earthinterested in thehorse-spidercreatures?3. In your opinion,how good abusiness personwas theProfessor?Explain.4. What do you thinkthe Professor toldthe horse-spidercreatures beforethey set off fromKaan on theirjourney throughspace?

Zoo - Call List

(Print) Use this randomly generated list as your call list when playing the game. There is no need to say the BINGO column name. Place some kind of mark (like an X, a checkmark, a dot, tally mark, etc) on each cell as you announce it, to keep track. You can also cut out each item, place them in a bag and pull words from the bag.


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  1. 1. The statement, “Beauty is in the eye of the beholder” would apply to this story. Give reasons to support this statement.
  2. 16. How do you know that the creatures from Kaan enjoyed the zoo?
  3. 6. What can we infer that the Professor did not tell the creatures from Kaan?
  4. 7. Why were the children very good just before the twenty-third of August?
  5. 10. What do you think the author, Edward D. Hoch was trying to teach the reader in this story?
  6. 11. In what ways are the creatures similar to or different from the humans’ view of them?
  7. 8. Describe Professor Hugo.
  8. 12. What is the theme of the story?
  9. 14. What purpose do the bars on the cages serve?
  10. 2. The he-creature said that they visited eight worlds and saw many things. What do you think they would have seen? Describe in detail.
  11. 13. According to the story, why do the inhabitants of Earth and Kaan say that this has been the “very best Zoo’’?
  12. 5. What does the story suggest about things that are unfamiliar?
  13. 9. Would you pay to see the Zoo? Why or why not?
  14. 15. Why are the people on Earth interested in the horse-spider creatures?
  15. 3. In your opinion, how good a business person was the Professor? Explain.
  16. 4. What do you think the Professor told the horse-spider creatures before they set off from Kaan on their journey through space?