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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What equipment do Greg and the others on Mr. Patel's team use for a game they make up?
(a) Giant parachute and a basketball hoop.
(b) Scooters and plastic bowling pins.
(c) Hoola hoops and balls.
(d) Pogo sticks and hula hoops.

2. What do the teens do who use the Heffley basketball hoop when Mrs. Heffley turns off the outdoor lights?
(a) They use battery-powered lights.
(b) Some of the guys hold industrial flashlights.
(c) They set up lanterns.
(d) They set up a generator and lights.

3. When does Greg get to play in the first game his team plays?
(a) 4th quarter.
(b) 3rd quarter.
(c) 2nd quarter.
(d) 1st quarter.

4. Where does Yusef wring out his jersey after the first half of the first game?
(a) Bathroom.
(b) Bleachers.
(c) Cooler.
(d) Floor.

5. Where does Greg have to sit when the game starts?
(a) In the second row.
(b) Up a few rows in the stands.
(c) In the third row.
(d) On the floor.

6. What is the score for Greg's team's first away game at half time?
(a) 52-0.
(b) 61-3.
(c) 47-0.
(d) 57-1.

7. During a Wednesday night practice, how does Preet hurt himself?
(a) Broke his wrist.
(b) Sprained his wrist.
(c) Broke his ankle.
(d) Sprained his ankle.

8. During the first away game for Greg's team, how many rival players would surround anyone who got the ball inbounds?
(a) 2 or 3.
(b) 3 or 4.
(c) 4 or 5.
(d) 5 or 6.

9. After Mr. Patel returns with basketballs for a practice, what drills does he have the team members practice?
(a) Passing.
(b) Dribbling.
(c) Agility drills.
(d) Free throws.

10. Who is the tallest player on Mr. Patel's basketball team?
(a) Edward Mealy.
(b) Darren Woodley.
(c) Tommy Chu.
(d) Yusef Meskin.

11. How many kids show up for the basketball tryouts?
(a) 32.
(b) 36.
(c) 40.
(d) 28.

12. At the end of the tryouts for the basketball team, how many kids duke it out in a scrimmage?
(a) 6.
(b) 5.
(c) 9.
(d) 8.

13. What time did basketball tryouts start when Greg tried out for the team?
(a) 4:30 p.m.
(b) 6 p.m.
(c) 7 p.m.
(d) 5:30 p.m.

14. Where is the first basketball game of the season for Greg and his teammates?
(a) High school gym.
(b) Middle school gym.
(c) Elementary school gym.
(d) Community center gym.

15. Where does Greg's team have to meet during half time when Coach Patel gives them a speech?
(a) Men's bathroom.
(b) Concession stand.
(c) Hall.
(d) Outside.

Short Answer Questions

1. What jersey is a kid wearing that Mrs. Heffley tells an evaluator threw a basketball over the backboard?

2. What do Greg and the others on Mr. Patel's team play with when Mr. Patel runs home to get basketballs for a practice?

3. How many shots does Greg get at his first away game when he is fouled?

4. How many minutes does Greg play in the first half of his team's first game?

5. How much of the first half does Yusef play for the first game?

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