"The Dog That Dug For Dinosaurs" Review Quiz

Question 1

How did William Buckland help Mary?

Accepted Answer

he helped her become interested in being a scientist

Question 2

What was the name of the dog in the story?

Accepted Answer

Tray

Question 3

Who did Mary and Tray sell their fossils to?

Accepted Answer

tourists

Question 4

Why did Tray and Mary become famous?

Accepted Answer

they discovered many dinosaurs together

Question 5

What is the genre of this story?

Accepted Answer

non-fiction

Question 6

Who found the large bones in the ground near the beach?

Accepted Answer

Tray

Question 7

Who was Mary Anning?

Accepted Answer

a paleontologist

Question 8

Why did William Buckland come to meet Mary?

Accepted Answer

he was hoping to find more bones

Question 9

What did Mary and Tray look for?

Accepted Answer

fossils

Question 10

What is a fossil?

Accepted Answer

hardened rock with a print on it

Question 11

What was the authors purpose for writing this story?

Accepted Answer

to inform

Question 12

What is a biography?

Accepted Answer

a story about a person's life

Question 13

What did Mary and Tray find in the side of the cliff?

Accepted Answer

dinosaur bones

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