M-STEP Grade 5 ELA Practice Questions - Michigan Student Test Of Educational Progress Grade 5 English Language Arts Exam

In the text, what does the phrase 'covered the sleeping mother with a blanket of sand' mean?

Wind and time gradually drifted sand over the resting bear, forming a high dune shape. Mother Bear pulled a woven cloth blanket made of beach sand over her shoulders. The Great Spirit buried the live bear under water to keep her warm during winter. The cubs threw handfuls of shore sand over their mother to wake her up.

Correct Answer:

Wind and time gradually drifted sand over the resting bear, forming a high dune shape.

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