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This test consists of 5 short answer questions, 10 short essay questions, and 1 (of 3) essay topics.
Short Answer Questions
1. What is the first activity that Greg participates in with the Director of Fun and other people at the resort?
2. What or who encourages Greg to leave the bathroom on the plane?
3. What does Greg say that the guys are wearing who take their luggage to put it in their room?
4. What does the Director of Fun call the second activity that Greg participates in on Tuesday?
5. What is everything made of in the bathroom at the resort?
Short Essay Questions
1. What happens that make Greg get out of the airplane bathroom?
2. Once the flight is announced, why is the plane delayed again?
3. How do the Heffley's get to the gate?
4. How does Greg describe the bathroom on the airplane?
5. What does Greg like about the family's room at the resort?
6. How does Greg try to dry a sock that got wet when he stepped in a puddle?
7. What does Greg do with a toy that the baby's mother gives the child and why?
8. How does Greg say that the family's Christmas preparations were going?
9. What does Greg get to eat on the plane, and why does he not get anything else?
10. What does Greg do as the airplane takes off?
Essay Topics
Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:
Essay Topic 1
The novel could be categorized as a number of genres. What are two main genres that fit the story, and why would it fall under those categories?
Essay Topic 2
The author uses foreshadowing to give readers to hint at what might happen in the story. How does the author use foreshadowing to give a glimpse of future events? How does foreshadowing affect suspense? How does foreshadowing affect the mood and tone in the story?
Essay Topic 3
Greg’s parents decide to take a vacation over Christmas break. What are they trying to escape by going at that time? Why is it ironic that they go to the island to escape stress?
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