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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 Dog Man do to the Mayor's suit in Chapter 1?

2. In Chapter 1, who is supposed to present Chief with an award?

3. What does Li'l Petey do for Dog Man in Chapter 3?

4. What does the Dog Man's house look like in Chapter 4?

5. What did the police call the mall employee in Intro #1?

Short Essay Questions

1. In Intro #2, how does the world's most evil cat become a good guy?

2. How did George and Harold become famous in Intro #1?

3. What did the mall manager decide to do about George and Henry?

4. What happens when Big Jim tests Grampa's new invention for him?

5. In Chapter 2, what does the Chief help Dog Man pack up from his desk at the police station?

6. What happens when the Chief tries to get the Mayor's hat from Dog Man in Chapter 1?

7. What conversation and with whom does the Mayor have in Chapter 2?

8. What is Grampa's new invention and what does it do?

9. What happens when Dog Man comes onto the stage at the City Hall?

10. In Chapter 1, how does the Chief reassure the Mayor that things will settle down with Dog Man?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

Grampa creates an invention he calls The Mighty Motor Brain. What does the invention do? How might it amplify the qualities of characters other than Grampa or Big Jim?

Essay Topic 2

Genre is a means of classifying literature and stories. What is the genre of Dog Man: Grime and Punishment? Why is it not historical fiction?

Essay Topic 3

What a reader knows about events and characters is determined by the point of view in a book. What is the point of view in Dog Man: Grime and Punishment? How does the point of view influence what readers know about events and characters?

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