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Waterhouse Hawkins
Scott Foresman 5th grade Reading
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| The work I did was in PROPORTION to the pay I received. | a correct relationship between items. |
| The builder made the FOUNDATIONS first. | supporting structures. |
| She entered the WORKSHOP. | room where items are made. |
| The moemorial was ERECTED last year. | built |
| The artist used a MOLD. | hollow form |
| The work I did was in PROPORTION to the pay I received. | a correct relationship between items. |
| The builder made the FOUNDATIONS first. | supporting structures. |
| She entered the WORKSHOP. | room where items are made. |
| The moemorial was ERECTED last year. | built |
| The artist used a MOLD. | hollow form |
| We TIDIED the classroom. | cleaned and organized. |
| It was an OCCASION that everyone enjoyed. | special event. |
| Which is a statement of opinion? | "The iguanodon, then, must surely have looked like a giant iguana." |
| What is the MOST LIKELY reason the author wrote the selection? | to persuade the reader to visit dinosaur sculptures. |
| What happened first in the selection? | Hawkins worked on dinosaur sculptures for a New York museum. |
| Whay didn't people know what dinoasuars looked like in 1853? | Scientists had not yet formed an image of dinosaurs fromm collected fossils. |
| What did Hawkins do immediately after he made a small model of an animal? | He made a life-sized model. |
| What statement supports the main idea of the selection? | In 1853, most people had no idea what a dinosaur looked like. |
| What statement is a true generalization about the story? | Hawkins was very excited about his work. |
| Which statement is a statement of fact about the story? | "The iguanodon, for instance, had teeth that were quite similar to the teeth of an iguana." |
| What is the MOST LIKELY reason the author included an "afterword" on the last page of the selection? | To add an interesting conclusion about other events in Hawkin's life. |
| The title of the selection is THE DINOSAURS OF WATERHOUSE HAWKINS. What would also be a good title for the selection? | THE AMAZING DINOSAUR BUILDER |
| Imagine that Hawkins wrote a note to Queen Victoria and Prince Albert after the grand opening of the museum. What sentence would be something he would probably say to them. | Thank you for allowing me to have my dream come true and show the world these amazing creatures from so long ago. |
| Why did the crowds react the way they did when they say the dinosaurs? | They were seeing huge creatures they had never seen before. |
| What does the author mean by this sentence, "The next months passed by in concrete, stone, and iron, as Waterhouse put the finishing touches on his dinosaurs." | He was very busy while putting the finishing touches on his dinosaurs. |