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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. What does Flippy do at the beginning of the comic club in Chapter 6?

2. What is sitting on a coffee table in Flippy's living room?

3. Whose picture does the nurse look at when she asks Flippy if he is going to shame a child?

4. What color does Melvin use for his text and illustrations for his second comic?

5. How many shelves are in a bookshelf where the nurse grabs a book when she is talking to Flippy?

Short Essay Questions

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

2. Why does Flippy apologize in Chapter 6, and what does he tell his kids?

3. Why are the doctor and nurse hurrying to Flippy's home in Chapter 5?

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

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

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

7. What does the nurse think is the possibility of there being an emergency at Flippy's house?

8. What does Flippy tell Melvin about making up facts in his comic, and what is Melvin's defense?

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

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

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

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 2

Li’l Petey and Molly comment on how the book ends. Is the ending sweet or sappy?

Essay Topic 3

Colors are sometimes associated with mood. If you could assign a color to represent the mood in Cat Kid Comic Club, what color would it be? Why? Would you choose different colors to describe the mood in different sections?

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