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This test consists of 5 short answer questions, 10 short essay questions, and 1 (of 3) essay topics.

Short Answer Questions

1. How many teeth did Triceratops have?

2. Who does Melvin write in his comic created toothbrushes?

3. What does everyone do after the dinosaur's missing baby is found?

4. What color door is on Flippy's camper?

5. When the doctor and nurse make a house call, where are Flippy's kids?

Short Essay Questions

1. What does Melvin have to say after his dad apologizes?

2. How do the doctor and nurse respond when they are reading the comics?

3. What is the nurse's reaction when Flippy shows her and the doctor the comics the kids have made?

4. What does one of the frogs say about Melvin's drawings in his comic, and how does Li'l Petey respond?

5. How do they find the Spinosaurus's baby, and what do they do to celebrate?

6. What information do Summer and Starla provide about the poetry form haiku?

7. What is the doctor's reaction when Flippy shows him and the nurse the comics the kids have made?

8. What does Flippy say comics must be from now on?

9. How does Starla describe branches in the comic she creates with Summer?

10. What does the nurse tell Flippy after she has read some of the comics?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

Melvin gives himself awards in his author biographies. What do these award reveal about a play on words? How are these awards a play on words?

Essay Topic 2

Foreshadowing is a method authors use to hint at events to come in a novel. How does Pilkey use foreshadowing in the book? Does the use of foreshadowing create suspense?

Essay Topic 3

Setting is the location where a novel takes place. What is the setting in Cat Kid Comic Club? Does the setting evoke feelings or set the mood in the book? Why or why not?

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