WorksheetsLove That Dog
Total questions: 10
Worksheet time: 13mins
"I could see you speeding by like a comet in the sky"
In these lines, the author uses a simile to compare a comet to --
a tiger
Jack's dog
a car
the sky
What does "anonymous" mean?
known
named
secret
identified
What is the main theme of Jack's letter to Walter Dean Myers?
Traveling brings new experiences, but home is best
It is unfair to judge people before you know them
Sharing one's work with others is rewarding
People can't write about what they don't know
What does the word "flattered" mean?
sad
angry
surprise
honored
"And when you read your poems you had the best best BEST voice low and deep and friendly and warm like it was reaching out and wrapping up all up in a big squeeze"
In these lines, the author includes a simile to suggest that the voice of Walter Dean Myer's is --
severe
unpleasant
comforting
indifferent
"I could see you in the night, blue car, blue car, shining bright. I could see you speeding by like a comet in the sky"
In these lines, the author uses a simile to compare a comet to --
a tiger
the sky
Jack's dog
a car
In which point of view did the author write Love That Dog?
First-person from Miss Stretchberry's perspective
Third-person from the perspective of the car
Third-person from the perspective of the dog
First-person from the perspective of Jack
"thank you thank you thank you for choosing me"
These lines support the idea that Sky feels --
cautious and nervous
lonely and afraid
happy and grateful
tired and grumpy
Which of the following best describes how the author organizes the poem on March 22, pg 46?
the author uses little punctuation and descriptive details in order to show Jack's feelings
the author uses rhyme and rhythm to show how things would sound if Jack were talking
the author uses long sentences
the author uses short, repeating stanzas in order to show what Jack has learned about writing poems
What is the best summary of March 22, pg 46?
Jack describes his favorite outdoor game that he plays with his friends
Jack reveals to his teacher why he has a hard time writing about his dog, Sky
Jack explains how he chose Sky from among the other dogs at the shelter
Jack tells about his funny, slobbery dog, Sky, who followed him everywhere
