Bunnicula Deborah-James Howe Level: 3.2 Directions: Read each question and decide on the BEST answer. There are a lot of different kinds of questions, so read each question carefully before marking an answer on the sheet. Take as much time as needed to complete the test.
boy that lives in the house. dog that likes to write stories. a cat like Uncle Harold. rabbit that lives with the Monroe's. brother to Toby and Pete.
2. Chester is ...
a totally awesome cat. also called Pop. a cat that lives in the house with the Monroe's. the coolest thing since chew bones. all of the answers
3. Uncle Harold ...
lives in the Monroe's basement. is the owner of the grocery store. is Mr. Monroe's brother. is a neighbor that lives down the street. is a dog like Howie who writes stories.
4. Uncle Harold and Howie spend time ...
playing with Whiskers the Monroe's cat. eating junk food. sleeping in the sun like lazy cats. under Pete's bed where it smells like Pete's sneakers. roaming around the neighborhood chasing cats.
5. The first chapter of Howie's book is called ...
"The Terrible Thing Under the Bed". "The Potion". "The Scary Place". "Pudgykins Helps Out". "Thump, Thump, Thump".
6. Howie is writing a book but ...
it is lost and he cannot finish it. he cannot spell so he has to quit. he needs to find a publisher before he can finish. Uncle Harold thinks the book is not very exciting. his pencil broke so he has to stop writing.
7. Uncle Harold tells Howie how to write a book. He says ...
"Wait until the book is finished to hire a publisher". "Don't use so many adjectives". All of the choices. "Put things in that connect to the rest of the story". "Dust bunnies living under the bed is a boring topic".
8. Howie's book is about ...
dogs and cats that live in China. a secret science project that could be fatal. rockets that Pete builds in his science class. the Monroe's pet dust bunnies. a trip to the zoo.
9. Delilah and Howie are the two ...
main characters in Howie's book. children in the book. rabbits that are the Monroe's favorite pets. dogs that ate Pete's homework. dust bunnies that live in the attic.
10. Which of the following did Howie use in his book to make it interesting?
all of the choices adjectives similes awesome writing cliff-hangers
