Dinosaurs Before Dark, Chapters 5 And 6
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Remember that these questions come from chapters 5 and 6.
- 1.
How many horns did the giant dinosaur have?
- A.
2
- B.
3
- C.
1
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B. 3Explanation
The giant dinosaur had three horns.Rate this question:
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- 2.
What was the giant dinosaur called?
- A.
Triceratops
- B.
Monoceratops
- C.
Biceratops
Correct Answer
A. TriceratopsExplanation
The correct answer is Triceratops. The Triceratops is a giant dinosaur known for its distinctive three-horned face and large bony frill. It lived during the late Cretaceous period and was herbivorous. The name Triceratops means "three-horned face" in Greek, referring to the three horns on its face and the bony frill on the back of its head. Its size and unique features make it one of the most recognizable dinosaurs in popular culture.Rate this question:
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- 3.
The Triceratops was an herbivore. What does that mean?
- A.
It eats meat and plants
- B.
It only eats meat
- C.
It only eats plants
Correct Answer
C. It only eats plantsExplanation
The correct answer is "It only eats plants." The statement "The Triceratops was an herbivore" indicates that the Triceratops only consumed plants as its source of food. This means that it did not eat meat, making it a herbivorous dinosaur.Rate this question:
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- 4.
What did Jack make Annie promise before they went to see the triceratops?
- A.
That she would do everything he told her to do
- B.
The she wouldn’t run ahead
- C.
Something else
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C. Something else -
- 5.
How did Jack describe the way that the triceratops eats?
- A.
Slowly
- B.
Carefully
- C.
Happily
Correct Answer
A. SlowlyExplanation
Jack described the way that the triceratops eats as "slowly". This suggests that the triceratops takes its time while eating, possibly indicating that it is a herbivore and needs to chew its food thoroughly.Rate this question:
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- 6.
What did Jack find glittering in the long grass?
- A.
A golden cup
- B.
A medallion
- C.
A tea spoon
Correct Answer
B. A medallionExplanation
Jack found a medallion glittering in the long grass.Rate this question:
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- 7.
Why did the duck-billed anatosaurus become upset?
- A.
Jack was too close to the food
- B.
Annie was too close to the nest
- C.
Anne ate the food
Correct Answer
B. Annie was too close to the nestExplanation
The duck-billed anatosaurus became upset because Annie was too close to the nest. This suggests that the anatosaurus is protective of its nest and feels threatened when someone gets too close to it.Rate this question:
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- 8.
What did Jack and Annie do to calm the anatosaurus down?
- A.
They bowed their heads and pretended to chew
- B.
They stroked her long neck
- C.
They crawled backwards over the hill
Correct Answer
A. They bowed their heads and pretended to chewExplanation
To calm the anatosaurus down, Jack and Annie bowed their heads and pretended to chew. By doing this, they were mimicking the behavior of herbivores, which helped to establish a non-threatening presence and ease the anatosaurus's anxiety. This action likely signaled to the anatosaurus that Jack and Annie were not a threat and allowed the dinosaur to feel more at ease in their presence.Rate this question:
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- 9.
Why did the anatosaurus suddenly run down the hills to the babies?
- A.
She didn’t like the magnolia flowers any more
- B.
She got scared of Annie
- C.
She spotted the tyrannosaurus rex
Correct Answer
C. She spotted the tyrannosaurus rexExplanation
The anatosaurus suddenly ran down the hills to the babies because she spotted the tyrannosaurus rex.Rate this question:
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- 10.
What emotion made Jack feel like he was going to throw up?
- A.
Excitement
- B.
Fear
- C.
Happiness
Correct Answer
B. FearExplanation
Jack felt like he was going to throw up because of fear. Fear is an intense emotion that can cause physical reactions such as nausea or an upset stomach. In this case, the feeling of fear was so strong that it made Jack feel sick to his stomach.Rate this question:
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