Magic Treehouse- Book 1 Dinosaurs Before Dark - Chapter Four

Question 1

What did Annie call the Pteranodon?

Accepted Answer

Henry

Question 2

What did Jack wonder about the Pteranodon?

Accepted Answer

I wonder how smart he is?

Question 3

What is NOT a clue that tells Jack is worried about Annie getting close to the pteranodon?

Accepted Answer

Jack said, "You go first, Annie."

Question 4

Based on the context, what do you think the word “mutant” means?

Accepted Answer

a mistake in a living thing's DNA

Question 5

Who does Annie compare the Pteranodon to?

Accepted Answer

Her dog, Henry.

Question 6

What word shows that Jack might be afraid to touch the Pteranodon?

Accepted Answer

cautiously

Question 7

Who is talking to the Pteranodon?

Accepted Answer

Annie

Question 8

What’s the first thing Jack wrote in his notebook?

Accepted Answer

fuzzy skin

Question 9

Who thought the Pteranodon was smart, Jack or Annie?

Accepted Answer

Annie

Question 10

Make an inference: As the chapter ends, who is afraid?

Accepted Answer

Annie & Jack

Question 11

What word does Annie use to describe how the Pteranodon feels?

Accepted Answer

soft

Question 12

What's one thing Annie did NOT do when she reached the Pteranodon?

Accepted Answer

rode away on it

Question 13

What kind of figurative language is this: “His long jaws were opening and closing like a giant pair of scissors?”

Accepted Answer

simile

Question 14

What did Annie see that made her gasp?

Accepted Answer

a huge dinosaur

Questions 14