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Stone Girl Bone Girl

Total questions: 20

Worksheet time: 11mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Who is the MAIN CHARACTER in the story Stone Girl, Bone GIr?

a)

Mary Anning

b)

Pepper

c)

The Philpot Sisters

d)

Fossils

2.

What happened to Mary Anning in the beginning of the story?

a)

She became poor

b)

She started selling fossils

c)

She found a dog

d)

She got struck by lightning.

3.

What did Mary Anning call her dad? And why?

a)

Pepper; because he was old

b)

Pepper; because he had a beard.

c)

Daddy; because she liked this name

d)

Father; because it was the right thing to do.

4.

What did Mary Anning's dad for a living?

(What was his job?)

a)

Doctor

b)

Football Coach

c)

Carpenter

d)

Scientist

5.

What does clever mean?

a)

Smart

b)

Silly

c)

Happy

d)

Sad

6.

Why were the Cliffs of Lyme Regis called Melting Chocolate?

a)

Because people wanted to eat them

b)

Because they were brown

c)

Because they slippery

7.

Did Mary Anning have a lot of friends?

a)

No

b)

Yes

8.

What was the biggest curiosity that Mary found in the book?

a)

Fairy's Heart

b)

The Sea Monster

c)

The Snakestone

d)

Thunderbolts

9.

When Mary says "Curiosities", what does she mean?

a)

Fossils

b)

She is curious about something

10.

What do PALEONTOLOGISTS do?

a)

They study the world

b)

They study fossils

c)

They are animal doctors

11.

What are fossils?

a)

Dinosaurs

b)

Rocks from a long time ago

c)

Mummies

d)

The remains, or bones of animals from a long time ago.

12.

What kind of pet did Mary have?

a)

Dog

b)

Fish

c)

Cat

d)

Dinosaur

13.

What CHALLENGE/MAJOR EVENT happened in the middle of the book?

a)

Pepper cried when Mary got struck by lightning.

b)

Pepper got sick and passed away.

c)

Mary and Pepper met the Philopot sisters.

d)

Pepper gives Mary the Snakestone fossil.

14.

What happened after Pepper died?

a)

Mary's family became poor

b)

Mary's family was happy

c)

Mary's mother sold everything

d)

Mary got a dog

15.

Mary help her family by (a)   her curiosities.

16.

What is the setting of the story?

a)

The sea

b)

Pepper's Workshop

c)

Cliffs of Lyme Regis

d)

The Philpot sister's house

17.

What was the name of the first fossil that Pepper gave Mary?

a)

Thunderbolt

b)

Devil's Toe Nail

c)

Snakestone

d)

Fairy's Heart

18.

What challenges did Mary have in the book?

a)

Pepper passed away.

b)

She found the sea monster

c)

She became rich.

d)

She got picked on by other children.

19.

Mary Anning faced the challenge of being teases by the other children in her village. How did Mary Anning respond to that challenge?

a)

She didn't care.

b)

She ran to her father and cried.

c)

She laughed with them.

20.

What was the name of the great sea monster that Mary and her dog found?

a)

Doplocasaurus

b)

Spinosaurus

c)

Ichthyosaurus

d)

Triceratops