<p>LOVE THAT DOG QUIZ</p><p>1. What is the name of the poet/author that comes to Jack’s school? (A: Mr. Walter Dean Myers)</p><p>2. Who does Jack think “writes poetry” at the beginning of the book (what is his stereotype)? Explain why this is not a factual statement. (A: Jack says that girls write poetry, (answers on why will vary). Examples can include, but are not limited to the following: many famous poets are/were males, or Mr. Walter Dean Myers is a famous poet, and he is not a girl, etc).</p><p>3. Why do you think the title of the book is Love that Dog? (A: Answers will vary, but may include: In the book, Jack learns that he really enjoys poetry and titles his poem “Love that Dog,” or Jack models his poem after one written by Walter Dean Myers, etc).</p><p>4. Why do you think the text of this book is blue? (A: This is a purely opinion-based question, which is geared toward getting students thinking about creativity and its role in writing).</p>