Mary Anning

When was Mary Anning born?

• 1789

• 1799

• 1809

• 1846

Where was Mary Anning born?

• Lyme Regis

• Lymeswold

• Anning

• Cleethorpes

Who taught her to read and write?

• Her father

• The Dame School

• Herself

• Her uncle

What did people call fossils in the 1800s?

• God's toenails

• Magic Stones

• Rain Eggs

• Curiosities

What happened to one of the women carrying baby Mary?

• She was attacked by a bull

• She was struck by lightening

• She was scared by thunder

• She was attacked by sheep

How old was Mary when her father died?

• 10

• 12

• 14

• 16

How did Mary make money?

• Selling Ice Cream

• Rowing day trippers round the beach

• Selling guide books

• Selling fossils

What does ichthosaur mean?

• Terrible Lizard

• Toothed Lizard

• Sea Lizard

• Fish Lizard

What kind of creature was an ichthyosaur?

• Mammal

• Reptile

• Ape

• Chicken

How much did Mary sell the ichthyosaur for?

• £10

• £25

• £50

• £90