Vocabulary
Setting
Character
Events
Bonus
100
This word means full of peace.
peaceful
100
Who is George?
George is the dinosaur.
100
How does Little Grunt get the huge egg home?
He makes a mat so he can drag it home.
100
This story is most like a _________________
folktale nursery rhyme riddle mystery
200
A meal between lunch and breakfast is called ________.
brunch
200
Does this story take place in the past, the present, or the future? How do you know?
This story takes place in the past because dinosaurs lived long ago.
200
How does Little Grunt show that he misses George?
He draws pictures of him.
200
What is the biggest problem having George as a pet?
He gets too big.
200
How did the family feel when Little Grunt brought the big egg home?
angry excited nervous disappointed
300
This is the hot liquid that gushes from the volcano.
lava
300
Who were the Grunts inviting over for brunch?
The Ugga Wugga Trivbe
300
Why does Granny Grunt think Little Grunt should keep the baby dinosaur?
She thinks every boy should have his own pet.
300
How does the dinosaur end up in the Grunt's cave?
He hatches from the egg.
300
What does the author compare George's speed to when he saves the Grunts?
He compares his speed to saying Tyrannosaurus rex.
400
This word has 2 syllables and a long a sound in the second syllable.
escape
400
Where did Little Grunt find the egg?
He found the egg out in the swamp.
400
Why did Chief Rockhead give up his job as leader?
He gave up his job because he doesn't know how to help everyone escape.
400
What makes the cave shake?
A volcano makes the cave shake.
400
Why do they change George's name to Georgina?
They change the name because George is really a girl dinosaur.
500
When the volcano is spilling out the lava, it is ______________.
erupting
500
The Grunt family lives in a __________.
cave
500
What does Mama Grunt decide to do with the egg because it is so big?
She decides to invite more friends to brunch.
500
At the end of the story, what pet did Granny Grunt this would make a good pet?
Granny Grunt thought a cockroach would make a good pet.
500
Is this story about real or imaginary people and things? Explain how you know.
Imaginary people. Dinosaurs don't exist anymore. Cave people didn't have dinosaurs for pets.
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