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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is the first type of store victimized by the "burgle balls" (141)?
(a) A bookstore.
(b) A clothing store.
(c) A jewelry store.
(d) A grocery store.

2. Which of the three flea-sized villains is carried by the other two so that he can devote all his energy to thinking?
(a) Crunky.
(b) Piggy.
(c) Flunky.
(d) Gigi.

3. Who proves to Sarah on the television news that Dog Man is now cured of his instinctual response to balls?
(a) Chief.
(b) Big Jim.
(c) 80-HD.
(d) Li'l Petey.

4. Petey suggests in Chapter 5: "A Good Dose of Reality" that Li'l Petey live with 80-HD and Dog Man at what times?
(a) During school vacations.
(b) During the week.
(c) On the weekends.
(d) On holidays.

5. Piggy decides to team up with a moth with what name in Chapter 8: "The Old Man and the Seafood Crackers"?
(a) Kyle.
(b) Jeffrey.
(c) Daryl.
(d) Matt.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the last name of Dog Man's human friend Sarah?

2. Who creates Commander Cupcake's costume in Chapter 7: "A Buncha Stuff That Happened Next"?

3. Who reports to Petey that he is on the television news and then tries to hug Petey?

4. When Dr. Scum realizes that Dog Man's greatest obsession has become his greatest fear, what does he invent?

5. When Petey and Li'l Petey set out to save the world in Chapter 10: "Do Good," what is the name of the mechanical rat they ride into battle?

Short Essay Questions

1. What does Petey mean at the end of Chapter 4: "Papa Knows Best" when he tells Li'l Petey, "You need a good dose of reality" (70)?

2. What differences between Petey and his son Li'l Petey are apparent during their walk home together after Petey's release from jail?

3. What is Pilkey's purpose for using an allusion to Eric Carle's The Very Hungry Caterpillar in Chapter 11: "The Very Hangry Caterpillar"?

4. Discuss an instance when Li'l Petey teaches an adult an important lesson.

5. What method does the criminal wearing the striped clothing in Chapter 1: "Rise of the Planet of the Cats" use to get Dog Man off his trail?

6. Which one of the three flea-sized villains considers himself the leader and how do you know?

7. How do the burgle balls invented by Dr. Scum work?

8. In what way does the foreword of Dog Man: For Whom the Ball Rolls broaden the traditional definition of family?

9. What reason does Li'l Petey give his father Petey when he explains his choice to find Grampa?

10. How does Li'l Petey react to seeing his father Petey in Chapter 4 and what is significant about his reaction?

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