Questions About Love That Dog

Who is the main character in "Love That Dog"?

• Jack

• Sky

• Miss Stretchberry

• Walter Dean Myers

What type of book is "Love That Dog"?

• A science fiction novel

• A poetry book written in verse

• A mystery story

• A comic book

Who is Jack’s teacher?

• Mrs. Creech

• Miss Stretchberry

• Mr. Myers

• Miss Appleton

Why does Jack not want to write poetry at first?

• He thinks poetry is too hard

• He doesn’t like his teacher

• He thinks only girls write poetry

• He doesn’t have a pencil

What is the name of Jack’s dog?

• Blue

• Sky

• Spot

• Max

How does Jack feel about sharing his poems at the beginning of the book?

• Excited

• Nervous and embarrassed

• Angry

• Proud

Which famous poet inspires Jack?

• Sharon Creech

• Robert Frost

• Walter Dean Myers

• Shel Silverstein

What does Jack ask Miss Stretchberry to do with his poems at first?

• Read them to the class

• Show them to his parents

• Keep them private

• Publish them in a book

What happens to Jack’s dog, Sky?

• He runs away

• He is given to a friend

• He dies

• He wins a contest

How does Jack’s attitude toward poetry change by the end of the book?

• He still dislikes poetry

• He becomes proud of his poems

• He wants to stop writing

• He only writes stories