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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What book does the nurse show Flippy when she asks if he is going to praise grownups?
(a) The Curiosities.
(b) Tom Sawyer.
(c) Fool.
(d) The Canterbury Tales.

2. When does Melvin write in his comic that toothbrushes were invented?
(a) 1899.
(b) 1977.
(c) 1894.
(d) 1969.

3. How many frogs stay for Flippy's lecture about topics comics have to be about?
(a) 8.
(b) 11.
(c) 0.
(d) 2.

4. What color does Melvin use for his text and illustrations for his second comic?
(a) Green.
(b) Black.
(c) Blue.
(d) Red.

5. What type of bird is on the second page of Summer and Starla's comic?
(a) Sparrow.
(b) Meadowlark.
(c) Crow.
(d) Robin.

6. What comic and what book does the nurse hold up when she says it is wrong to praise a grownup but shame a child for the same type of writing?
(a) The Monster Cheese Sandwich and Huckleberry Finn.
(b) My Dog and Hamlet.
(c) The Cute, Little, Fluffy Cloud of Death and The Mysterious Stranger.
(d) Supa Fail and Richard II.

7. How many fingers did Iguanodons have?
(a) 6.
(b) 5.
(c) 3.
(d) 4.

8. What does the doctor think is amusing in one of the comics?
(a) That the toothpick was saved.
(b) The skelopup.
(c) That the Ninjas stepped in poop.
(d) The Monster Cheese Sandwich getting eaten.

9. Who does Melvin write in his comic created toothbrushes?
(a) Dr. VIncent Brush.
(b) Dr. William Brush.
(c) Dr. Angus Brush.
(d) Dr. Peter Brush.

10. What does Flippy tell Wendy she can write about?
(a) Her favorite toy.
(b) Her feelings.
(c) Something she remembers.
(d) Her adventures.

11. What are adults called who make up stories that are violent or have bathroom jokes?
(a) Craftsman and artisans.
(b) Romanticists and dreamers.
(c) Artists, geniuses, and visionaries.
(d) Artistes, performers, and entertainers.

12. What writer does the nurse mention who writes about death, violence, and fart jokes?
(a) Thomas Middleton.
(b) Ben Jonson.
(c) Shakespeare.
(d) Christopher Marlowe.

13. What equipment is there to play on in Flippy's yard?
(a) Slide.
(b) Teeter totter.
(c) Swingset.
(d) Tire swing.

14. What did Spinosauruses weigh and how long were they?
(a) They weighed over 6 tons and were over 50 feet long.
(b) They weighed over 8 tons and were over 75 feet long.
(c) They weighted over 3 tons and were 45 feet long.
(d) They weighed over 5 tons and were over 45 feet long.

15. How long can it take to master haiku?
(a) 40-50 years.
(b) Decades.
(c) 20-30 years.
(d) Dozens of years.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the the name of Summer and Starla's comic?

2. What type of dinosaur does Dennis defend in his first case?

3. Why does Melvin say that he had to make up facts in his comic?

4. What color is the doorbell on Flippy's camper?

5. What do Raine and Wendy decide to write about?

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