(CH.9) Which word was NOT Mentioned amongst all the scientists?
Cretaceous
Catacoustics
Protoceratops
Mesozoic
What did Nates mom NOT describe the egg to be? (CH. 1)
Crocodile
Snake
Dragon
Demon
When the egg hatched how did the Hen react?
Worried and upset. She kept walking back and forth and looking at the egg. startled by what she saw.
How was the egg described (CH. 1)
Large, Leathery like a turtle egg
Rocky and hard
large, oval and pointed
Slimy and Slippery
Which animal on the farm was described as being Faithful? (Ch. 3)
The Hen that laid the egg.
Who showed up at the Twitchells residence looking very annoyed? (CH.8)
Dr. Kennedy. A colleague of Dr. Ziemer
"A watched pot never boils" is a saying or expression that mean? (CH.4)
Life is so boring!
Your suppose to watch television. DUH!
Be patient.
You forgot to turn on the stove.
Where did Dr. Ziemer and Nathan first meet? (CH.3)
Loon Lake
(CH.9) What did Dr. Kennedy attempt to do in his excitement of seeing a new dinosaur?
He was going to take it away to a museum and keep it in an air tight container
What type of environment did Nate's family live on? (CH. 1)
Rural or farm
What Hatched out of the Egg? (CH.5)
A baby Triceratops
What was the highest amount Dr. Kennedy offered Nate for uncle Beazley? (CH.9)
$150.00
(CH.9) Which establishment did NOT call the Twitchell's residence about Uncle Beazly?
Natural History Museum
New York Herald Tribune
The Europe Museum of Dinosaurs
Dartmouth College
What name was given to the triceratops? (CH.7)
Uncle Beazley
What did they name their Rooster and after whom? (CH. 1)
Ezekiel. After his great uncle
What's a Gizzard? (CH.6)
A part of the body that grinds food using stones. Common for animals with no teeth.
What was the name of the lake they went fishing at? (CH. 2)
Loon Lake
What would nate catch and cook on the stove before heading to the lake? (CH. 2)
Slugs
Define Gloomy:
A type of dance.
A type of mushroom
Feeling Depressed or sad.
Food you feed to chickens
Name 3 things in common between some birds and reptiles (CH.7)
Laying eggs, no teeth, scaly legs
How did Uncle Beazley get out of the chicken coop? (CH.8)
He crawled under the coop.
What is the name of the newspaper Nate's dad runs? (CH. 1)
Freedom Sentinel
What is the definition of Faithful?
Laying Eggs
Remaining Loyal and Steadfast
Giving up
Disbelief
What was Dr. Ziemer wearing when he arrived to see the Egg the first time? (must describe clothes and colors) (CH.5)
A Red Bathrobe over his pajamas.
What type of Doctor is Dr. Ziemer? (CH.5)
A Paleontologist
How did Joe Champigny feel about "summer" people? (CH.6)
That they thought they were smarter than country folk
What is the Height and weight of an average triceratops? (CH.6)
20 FT and 10 Tons
What Role would Nate's sister Cynthia take to assist with all the inquiries? (CH.5)
Secratary
How much did Uncle Beazley weight in Chapter 8?
7 lbs.
(CH.9) What mean thing did children do to Uncle Beazly
Throw stones at him
Where was Dr. Ziemer Staying? (CH. 3 or 4)
at the MacPherson's.
Define Broody in terms of a hen? (CH. 1)
Ready to lay eggs
Sick
Crazy
Going to explode
Who Lived across the street from the Twitchells? (CH. 2)
The Champigny's.
What City in new hampshire does this take place in? (CH. 1)
Freedom
What time was it after they found Uncle Beazley? (CH.8)
near 10 AM.
What is the full name of the main character? (CH. 1)
Nate Twitchell
In the beginning How many times a day did Nate need to turn the egg? (CH. 2)
7-8 times a day
1-2 times a day
3-4 times a day
5-6 times a day
How Old is Cynthia and Nathan? (CH. 2)
10 and 12 Years old
What are two reasons the Twitchell's respect Mrs. Parsons? (CH. 1)
She lets their goat graze in her land and also is very accurate with when summer begins
In 1923 Dinosaur eggs were found in what desert? (CH.5)
The Gobi Desert
Where did Uncle Beazley disappear to when everyone went searching for him? (CH.8)
Mrs. Parsons garden eating her Gladioli