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Ela Unit 1 Assessment PT

The document is a reading comprehension assessment about the story "The Dog That Dug for Dinosaurs" by Shirley Raye Redmond. It contains 9 multiple choice questions about details and events in the story such as how men felt about Mary's fossil discovery, why Mary and Tray hunted for fossils in high cliffs, and what Mary did with the many fossils she found. The assessment also asks what could be learned from the story.

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Ela Unit 1 Assessment PT

The document is a reading comprehension assessment about the story "The Dog That Dug for Dinosaurs" by Shirley Raye Redmond. It contains 9 multiple choice questions about details and events in the story such as how men felt about Mary's fossil discovery, why Mary and Tray hunted for fossils in high cliffs, and what Mary did with the many fossils she found. The assessment also asks what could be learned from the story.

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Unit 1 Assessment

Part 2
Name:
Date:
● Read the questions and choose the best
answer!
The Dog That Dug for Dinosaurs
by: Shirley Raye Redmond

1. How did the men 2. Why did Mary and


feel when they saw Tray hunt for fossils
what Mary high up on the cliffs
had found in the cliff? around the beach?

A. They were scared. A. They wanted to see


B. They were amazed. the ocean.
C. They were sad. B. They did not want to
get wet.
C. They wanted to find
fossils.
The Dog That Dug for Dinosaurs
by: Shirley Raye Redmond

3. What did Mary do 4. What did the rich


with the many fossils man say when Mary
she found at the beach? showed him what she
had found?
A. She kept them for
herself. A. He said, “What is this?”
B. She sold them as B. He said, “I don’t need
souvenirs. this.”
C. She left them in the C. He said, “I’ll buy it!”
sand.
The Dog That Dug for Dinosaurs
by: Shirley Raye Redmond

5. What did Mary do 6. What did Mary


when she first found the think about what she
bones sticking out of
had found?
the rock?

A. She used her hands to A. She thought it was


brush away the loose boring.
dirt. B. She thought it was
B. She used her tools to fun.
chip away the rock. C. She thought it was
C. She ran fast to get the special.
The Dog That Dug for Dinosaurs
by: Shirley Raye Redmond

7. What does the picture


on page 16 show?

A. It shows an ichthyosaur.
B. It shows a dolphin.
C. It shows a nanosaur.
The Dog That Dug for Dinosaurs
by: Shirley Raye Redmond

8. When Mary goes to 9. What could we learn


get the men in town, from this story?
what does Tray do?
A. Hunting for fossils is
A. He goes to help her find exciting.
the way. B. Hunting for fossils is
B. He stays and guards boring.
the bones. C. Hunting for fossils is
C. He goes back home to easy.
wait.

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