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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. Who is Bob reunited with at the animal shelter?
2. Where does a worker have a bandage in "gorilla world"?
3. In "not right," what does Boss say she has had to do to get through the day?
4. What jumps on Officer William's patrol car after the tornado?
5. In "my paddles," what does Bob jump up on at the shelter?
Short Essay Questions
1. How did Boss end up at the animal shelter?
2. Where does Sara go, and why does Bob not go with her in "a situation"?
3. After Ivan is rescued, what news does Officer Williams receive about damage in the town?
4. Why is it difficult for Bob to get to the animal shelter?
5. What is Ivan's condition when the debris that fell on him is removed?
6. What does Boss say about past litters of puppies that she has had?
7. What happened to Boss's last litter of puppies?
8. Where is Ivan after the tornado, and how is he rescued?
9. Where did Boss have her last litter?
10. Why did Bob look for his sister Boss?
Essay Topics
Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:
Essay Topic 1
Metaphors and similes are figures of speech that are used to make comparisons between things. Metaphors seem to imply an equal comparison, while similes seem to imply a similarity between two things. Does the author use more metaphors or similes in the novel? How does the use of metaphors or similes help readers comprehend concepts? How does the use of metaphors or similes help readers make the writing more interesting?
Essay Topic 2
The author uses anthropomorphism in the novel. What is anthropomorphism? How does the use of anthropomorphism give insight into Bob’s character and other characters?
Essay Topic 3
Imagery is a literary device authors use to describe something using the five senses to help readers experience what a character is experiencing. How does the author use imagery to help reader’s imagine the world she has created?
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