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You may have heard the saying "dead as a dodo." The dodo was a bird that was last seen in 1681. The dodo bird lived on an island in the Indian Ocean. It had a big head, short legs, large feet and could not fly.

Who first saw the dodo bird?

• Columbus

• The story does not say

• Cortez

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You may have heard the saying "dead as a dodo." The dodo was a bird that was last seen in 1681. The dodo bird lived on an island in the Indian Ocean. It had a big head, short legs, large feet and could not fly.

What couldn't the dodo bird do?

• It couldn't run

• It couldn't fly

• It couldn't walk

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You may have heard the saying "dead as a dodo." The dodo was a bird that was last seen in 1681. The dodo bird lived on an island in the Indian Ocean. It had a big head, short legs, large feet and could not fly.

Where did the dodo bird live?

• on an island in the Indian Ocean

• on an island in the Pacific Ocean

• on an island in the Atlantic Ocean

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You may have heard the saying "dead as a dodo." The dodo was a bird that was last seen in 1681. The dodo bird lived on an island in the Indian Ocean. It had a big head, short legs, large feet and could not fly.

When was the dodo bird last seen?

• 1781

• 1681

• It is still alive

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Elliot and his friend went camping in the woods. After the boys found a nice camping spot, they started a campfire. For dinner, they cooked beans and hot dogs over the campfire. They slept all night in sleeping bags.

Who went camping?

• Elliot and his brothers

• Elliot and his father

• Elliot and his friends

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Elliot and his friend went camping in the woods. After the boys found a nice camping spot, they started a campfire. For dinner, they cooked beans and hot dogs over the campfire. They slept all night in sleeping bags.

What did the boys cook for dinner?

• fish

• hot dogs and beans

• potatoes and beans

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Elliot and his friend went camping in the woods. After the boys found a nice camping spot, they started a campfire. For dinner, they cooked beans and hot dogs over the campfire. They slept all night in sleeping bags.

Where did the boys camp?

• They camped in the woods

• They camped in the mountains

• They camped near a lake

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Elliot and his friend went camping in the woods. After the boys found a nice camping spot, they started a campfire. For dinner, they cooked beans and hot dogs over the campfire. They slept all night in sleeping bags.

When did they start their campfire?

• at night

• after they found a camping spot

• before they went to sleep

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Jill and Judy gave a surprise birthday party for their friend, Suzy. They invited many children to the party. Everyone hid in the living room. When Suzy opened the door, everyone yelled, "Surprise!"

Who gave the party?

• Jill and Suzy

• Judy and Jill

• Joan and Judy

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Jill and Judy gave a surprise birthday party for their friend, Suzy. They invited many children to the party. Everyone hid in the living room. When Suzy opened the door, everyone yelled, "Surprise!"

What kind of party was it?

• It was a birthday party

• It was a surprise party

• It was a surprise birthday party

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