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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 did the mall manager decide to do for George and Henry in Intro #1?

2. What do Li'l Petey, 80-HD, and Dog Man have in the story that Li'l Petey reads to Dog Man?

3. In Chapter 4, what is Dog Man doing while Li'l Petey and 80-HD are completing their newest invention?

4. In Chapter 1, where do the Chief and the Mayor fall after the Mayor's hat rips?

5. At the beginning of Chapter 1, what is to the left of the Chief on the stage?

Short Essay Questions

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

2. In Chapter 3, what are Li'l Petey and 80-HD doing?

3. In Intro #1, why do George and Harold get in trouble?

4. Why do Maude and another cop yell at Dog Man and order him out of the police station in Chapter 2?

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

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

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

8. In Chapter 4, what do Li'l Petey and 80-HD create for Dog Man to help him get his job back?

9. What does Li'l Petey do with Dog Man in Chapter 3 when Dog Man comes home upset because he lost his job?

10. Where is Dog Man when he should be presenting an award to the Chief?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

The author uses names in various ways in Dog Man: Grime and Punishment. What are some different types of names that the author gives characters? How do names define, identify, or describe characters?

Essay Topic 2

In Dog Man: Grime and Punishment, some characters are more thoroughly described than others. Who are some characters that are merely named in passing or have a minor role in the book? What is the importance of these flat characters to the storyline? In what way do these characters make the main characters more colorful or interesting? When there is conflict, what type of role do these flat characters play?

Essay Topic 3

Colors are sometimes associated with mood. If you could assign a color to represent the mood in Dog Man: Grime and Punishment, what color would it be? Why? Would you choose different colors to describe the mood in different sections?

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