Literary Devices
"Did Pete cry?" is an example of what literary device?
What is Rhetorical question
Why does Pete not cry when his shoes change colors?
What is: he just loves his shoes and is a happy guy :)
Why is Pete the Cat blue?
What is because James Dean wanted to avoid the stigma surrounding black cats & bad luck.
Why do Pete the Cat books use bright colors for storytelling?
What is: to convey the positivity of the book and engage young reader
This famous cat named Tardar Sauce got its iconic name from the internet because of its perpetually angry face...
Who is Grumpy Cat?
"I love my red shoes, I love my red shoes, I love my red shoes." is an example of what literary device?
What is Repetition
Pete's shoes were all colors EXCEPT:
Red, Blue, Brown, White, Orange
What is orange
What is Pete's brother's name?
What is Bob
What animal is always present with Pete in the book?
What is a duck
In Ancient Egyptian Civilization, cats had what role in the Royal Library of Alexandria?
What is: Protecting ancient scrolls from rodents.
The *squeaks* written out when Pete wets his shoes is an example of....
What is Onomatopoeia
The most obvious theme present throughout the book is ____ (starts with an R).
What is the name of Pete's friends? (3)
Who are Gus the Platypus, Callie the Cat, and Grumpy Toad
In what setting does Pete get his shoes muddy?
What is: walking across a farm area
How long did Mayor Stubbs (an orange tabby) serve for in Talkeetna, Alaska?
What is 20 years
Pete the Cat having human thoughts and feelings is an example of...
What is Personification
Why do the author's give Pete speech bubbles?
What is: to convey his optimism even in the face of each hardship he faces
Where can you find the Pete the Cat animated series?
What is Amazon
What does Pete's companion symbolize?
What is: Encouragement & friendship :)
What is a group of cats called?
What is a clowder
The repeated structure of Pete's song is an example of...
What is Parallelism
What was the moral of the story?
What is: No matter what you step in, keep walking along and singing your song....because it's all good.
What inspired James Dean to write about Pete the Cat?
What is: he was inspired by a scrawny, mischievous black kitten that he rescued from a local animal shelter in 1999.
In what order did Pete's shoes get ruined?
Red, Blue, Brown, White (wet)
The famous Broadway musical Cats is based on which famous poet's book, Old Possum's Book of Practical Cats?
Who is T.S. Eliot