Love that Dog 2

Why does Jack like the poem by Walter Dean Myers?

• It's about a dog.

• It reminds him of his grandparents.

• It reminds him of his dad and his dog.

• It's about writing poetry.

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On March 27th, Jack doesn't want Miss Stretchberry to share on of his poems. Why?

• He doesn't want his classmates to know about Sky.

• He thinks his poem is too sad.

• He thinks he copied too many words from Walter Dean Myers.

• He doesn't like the poem.

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Miss Stretchberry adds the words "Inspired by Walter Dean Myers" to Jack's poem. What does the word "inspired" mean?

• Made someone want to do something

• Feeling of hope or trust

• Not filling someone with excitement

• Built or created something

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Why is Jack frustrated on April 24th?

• He found out that he sent his letter to the wrong place.

• He found out his letter might take a long time to get to Walter Dean Myers.

• He found out Walter Dean Myers doesn't like hearing from readers.

• Miss Stretchberry forgot to mail his letter.

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What does Jack mean at the end of April 26th?

"until your brain

feels like

a squashed pea."

• His brain hurts from too much schoolwork.

• He would like to eat a pea.

• His brain hurts from thinking about Walter Dean Myers.

• His head is green like a pea.

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Why does Jack want to learn to type?

• He needs to write another letter to Walter Dean Myers.

• He wants to type up his own poems.

• Miss Stretchberry told Jack he needed to learn to type.

• He has a research paper to type.

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Why did Jack keep writing about the blue car?

• His grandfather drove a blue car.

• Walter Dean Myers wrote about a blue car.

• He wants a blue car when he gets older.

• A blue car hit his dog.

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On May 28th, Jack writes

"The bulletin board

looks like it's

blooming words"

and

"And the bookcase

looks like it's

sprouting books."

What is he comparing his classroom to?

• A beach

• A garden

• A library

• A zoo

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How did Jack's attitude towards poetry change from the beginning of the book until the end?

• At the beginning Jack loved poetry and at the end he hated it.

• At the beginning Jack hated poetry and at the end he loved it.

• Jack just dealt with the poetry to get a good grade.

• Jack became a poet an traveled to other schools sharing his poems.

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Which poet most inspired Jack with the poem "Love That Boy"?

• Robert Frost

• Valerie Worth

• Walter Dean Myers

• Bobby Frosty

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