Grade 5 Quiz Week Review Game

1. Which of the following is NOT a theme found in Love That Dog?

• love

• loss

• growing up

• dreaming

What did Miss Stretchberry do to encourage Jack to continue writing his poetry?

• She made him read the poems to the class

• She asks the other students their opinions about Jack’s poems

• She makes him rewrite his poems until they are perfect

• She types them up and displays them in the classroom

How would the story be different if it were told from Miss Stretchberry’s point of view?

• We would not know as much about Jack’s struggles

• The story probably would not be written in poem form

• The story would not have been about teaching poetry

When Miss Stretchberry puts Jack's poem about Sky on the board, Jack is worried that the poem will make others very sad. What does he suggest?

• Put many happier poems beside that poem

• Only leave the poem up for 1 minute

• Miss Stretchberry should bring in brownies

Mr. Walter Dean Myer is disappointed in Jack for stealing the format of his famous poem.

• true

• false

Jack has grown to like poetry by the end of the book.

• true

• false

As we read the novel, we see Jack grow up and change as he accepts the loss of his beloved pet.

• true

• false

Jack likes Mr. Walter Dean Myers' _________.

• laugh, voice, and smile

• computer

• chapter books

What does Jack say in his poem? "Love that dog, like a ____"

• cat likes to purr

• bird loves to fly

• girl loves to sing

"All of the blood in my veins was bubbling..." What is Jack referring to when he says this?

• He is excited about Walter Dean Myers visiting the school.

• His teacher brought brownies for everyone in the class.

• He is so happy after Walter Dean Myers visited the school!