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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. Which character is featured on the title page of Chapter 6: "A Buncha Stuff That Happened Next"?
(a) Dog Man.
(b) 80-HD.
(c) Li'l Petey.
(d) Petey.

2. Petey gets angry in Chapter 9: "Burgle Balls Attack" when Grampa tries to tell a story about which of Petey's body parts?
(a) His nose.
(b) His whisker.
(c) His tail.
(d) His ear.

3. What items in the kitchen does Grampa break while Petey and Li'l Petey talk about forgiveness in the other room?
(a) Glasses.
(b) Dishes.
(c) Light bulbs.
(d) Eggs.

4. Who reports to Petey that he is on the television news and then tries to hug Petey?
(a) Big Jim.
(b) Little Mim.
(c) Big Slim.
(d) Large Tim.

5. What is the first thing Dog Man does when he sees Petey in Chapter 4: "Papa Knows Best"?
(a) He licks him.
(b) He barks at him.
(c) He bites him.
(d) He tackles him.

Short Answer Questions

1. 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?

2. At what location does Petey recruit other cats to join his group of anarchists in Chapter 3?

3. For whom does Li'l Petey search in Chapter 6: "A Buncha Stuff That Happened Next"?

4. What type of job does Dog Man's friend Sarah have?

5. Which villain from the first Dog-Man book resurfaces at the end of Chapter 6: "A Buncha Stuff That Happened Next"?

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 are three different actions Petey takes as he prepares to welcome his son Li'l Petey back into their home?

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

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

5. What is the main emotion Petey experiences when he hears that seven dogs have been pardoned in Chapter 1: "Rise of the Planet of the Cats" and what action does he take as a result?

6. How is the theme of faith portrayed in the relationship between Dog Man and Chief?

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

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

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

10. How does Petey get out of jail in Chapter 3: "To Heck with the Planet of the Cats”?

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