Love That Dog Test - B1

At first Jack said he did not want to write poetry as he said _____________________.

• he did not know how to read.
• only girls write poetry.
• he didn't have time for homework.
• he didn't know what poetry was.

Jack's first poem he wrote was about ______________________.

• his dog.
• his family.
• a blue car splattered with mud speeding down a road.
• school.

After reading Jack's first poem, Miss Stretchberry said he needed to include _______________.

• the "why."
• the "where."
• the "what."
• the "how."

After writing his first two poems about the blue car, Jack asked Miss Stretchberry _____________________.

• to write his name on his poems.
• to enter them into a contest.
• to send them to his dad.
• to not put his name on his poems.

When Miss Stretchberry told Jack to write a poem about pets, Jack said he _____________________.

• doesn't like animals.
• is not allowed to have a pet.
• couldn't write the poem as he doesn't have any pets.
• is allergic to animals.

Jack's dad took him to a animal rescue shelter. Once Jack picked the yellow dog, the dog seemed to be saying, __________________, on their way home.

• "thank you"
• "take me back"
• "I'm scared"
• "please leave me alone"

Jack wrote about his street. He said many of the people driving __________________.

• "are cautious."
• "are in a BIG hurry with many miles to go before they sleep."
• "drive slow."
• "watch where they are going."

After wanting his teacher to post his poems anonymously, Jack finally told her she could put his name on his ___________________.

• blue car poem.
• small words poem.
• shape poem.
• animal shelter poem.

Jack loved the poem by Mr. Walter Dean Myers so much, he ______________________.

• wrote a song about it.
• bought one of his books.
• took the book home without asking and posted the poem in his room.
• asked his dad to take him to see Mr. Myers.

Jack asked Mr. Myers to ___________________.

• come to their school for a visit.
• teach at his school.
• stop writing poetry.
• make him brownies.