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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How long has Greg's dad been going to the same gym?
(a) 5 years.
(b) A few months.
(c) Years.
(d) 8 years.

2. What did Greg's father do before going to relax in the sauna at the gym when Greg went with him?
(a) A boxing class.
(b) Sit-ups and jumping jacks.
(c) 3 miles on the treadmill.
(d) 2 circuits of free weights.

3. What events did Mr. Chow's team have back-to-back victories?
(a) Balloon stomp and passing the baton.
(b) Combination relay and spoon race.
(c) Water-bucket relay and sponge toss.
(d) Frisbee throw and musical hoops.

4. How many times has Jesse Range stayed back in the eight grade in order to participate in Field Day?
(a) 4.
(b) 2.
(c) 1.
(d) 3.

5. What does Greg think his role is to play on a sporting team?
(a) Warm the bench.
(b) Get water and towels for everyone.
(c) Be the fool.
(d) Make everyone else look good.

6. What place do Greg and his partner take for the event they participate in on Field Day?
(a) 4th.
(b) 2nd.
(c) 1st.
(d) 3rd.

7. In the ads for Chef Marinara pasta, where does it show the Chef making his food?
(a) Italy.
(b) Naples.
(c) Rome.
(d) Tripoli.

8. How many seconds does Greg tell a man on an elliptical that he is over the time limit?
(a) 15.
(b) 20.
(c) 10.
(d) 30.

9. Who is a specialist in the sponge toss at Greg's school?
(a) Thomas Scheff.
(b) Alex Monson.
(c) Charles Townsend.
(d) David Waters.

10. Whose classroom does Mrs. Bosh have a student go up into the ceiling to spy and see what they are doing to prepare for Field Day?
(a) Mr. Martin's.
(b) Mr. Drew's.
(c) Mr. Baker's.
(d) Mr. Price's.

11. When did Greg's mother enjoy playing on sports teams?
(a) 10th grade.
(b) 8th grade.
(c) High school.
(d) Middle school.

12. What day does the entire school get off after Field Day?
(a) Monday.
(b) Thursday.
(c) Friday.
(d) Wednesday.

13. What famous place does Greg decide to go when he uses a treadmill at the gym when he goes with his dad?
(a) The Great Wall of China.
(b) Champs-Elysees.
(c) Pacific Crest Trail.
(d) Camino de Santiago.

14. In kindergarten, how often could the parks department afford to mow the grass on the soccer fields?
(a) Every 5 days.
(b) Every 3 weeks.
(c) Every 2 weeks.
(d) Every 10 days.

15. How does Greg think athletes can make a lot of money?
(a) Sponsorships.
(b) Coaching.
(c) Advertising.
(d) Prize money.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who were the referees when Greg played soccer in preschool?

2. What type of books did Greg's father always bring home from the library when Greg was little?

3. Who is in ads that scare Greg into drinking milk?

4. What did the winning homeroom get when Greg's brother Roderick was his age?

5. When Greg went to a football game with his dad, what did he win for being Fan of the Game?

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