Love That Dog

Why did Jack write about his yellow dog?

• His dog was important to him

• He shared a special bond with his dog

• Jack loved his dog

• All of the above are correct

What is the simile in "Love that Dog"...Jack said he loved his dog, "like..."

• Mrs. Dreher loves Pineapples

• a fish loves to swim

• a bird loves to fly

• his dog loves him

How is the book Love That Dog organized?

• Like a poem, it is written in lines and stanzas from the point of view of the character.

• Like a collection of poetry, it is written as a series of poems by different characters.

• Like many novels, it is written as paragraphs with a focus on one character.

Based on what you have learned, what is the BEST possible theme of Love That Dog?

• Copying other people's poems is cheating.

• You should do what the teacher says.

• Rescue dogs from shelters so they do not die.

• Poetry can help you express your emotions.

Which is the BEST summary of Love That Dog?

• A teacher wanted a boy to write poems but he didn't want to. Poetry is for girls.

• A boy who did not originally enjoy poetry becomes inspired by famous poets to express his ideas and emotions.

• Jack loved his dog and wrote a poem about him. Sky was a wonderful pet.

• If you are sad about a pet passing away you should write a poem to help you express your emotions.

What is the main character's name in 'Love That Dog'?

• Jack

• Max

• Annie

• Sam

What is the main theme of 'Love That Dog'?

• The importance of friendship

• The power of poetry to express emotions

• The joy of owning a pet

• The challenges of school life

Who is the author of 'Love That Dog'?

• Sharon Creech

• Beverly Cleary

• J.K. Rowling

• Roald Dahl

What literary device is predominantly used in 'Love That Dog'?

• Metaphor

• Simile

• Personification

• Free verse poetry

In 'Love That Dog', what inspires Jack to start writing poetry?

• His teacher's encouragement

• His love for his dog

• Reading famous poets

• His classmates' poems