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Who is Jack's teacher?
Mrs. Stretchberry
Who said, "How did you think of that, Jack?"
What group of people like poetry according to Jack in the beginning?
Girls
What genre is Love that Dog?
Poetry
Where did Jack play most of the time when at home?
Outside in the street
What word best describes Mrs. Stretchberry?
Encouraging
Who said, "Hey there, son!"
Jack's dad & Walter Dean Myers in Love That Boy
What was Jack's first poem about?
A blue car
Who is the author of the book Love that Dog?
Sharon Creech
Where does Jack go with his dad?
The animal shelter
What is Jack's dog's name?
Sky
Who said, "Why does so much depend upon a blue car?"
Jack's teacher
What name was on Jack's first poem?
Anonymous
How did Jack feel about most of the poems read in class?
Confused
Why do you think Jack didn't want to write more about the blue car on page 7?
Because that is the car that hit sky
Who is Jack's favorite poet?
Walter Dean Myers
Who said, "You should do it. You're a teacher."
Jack
What does Jack say would make the poems look better?
More space between the lines
Who wrote Stopping By the Woods on a Snowy Evening & The Pasture?
Robert Frost
What did Mr. Myers do with Jack's class during the visit?
Read
What was Jack's favorite poem?
Love That Boy
Who said, "We won't be gone long - you come, too."
Jack's dad
Why didn't Jack want his name on his poems at first?
He was afraid they weren't good.
S.G. Rigg wrote a poem in the shape of an apple. What is this called?
Concrete Poetry
How did Mr. Myers feel about people using his words in a poem?
Flattered