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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How many professional sports matches has Greg been to in his life?
(a) 2.
(b) 1.
(c) 4.
(d) 6.

2. After soccer games in preschool, what snacks would Greg and the other players get?
(a) Sodas and junk food.
(b) Slushies and junk food.
(c) Sodas and popcorn.
(d) Slushies and walking tacos.

3. Who does Greg think might still have a chance to become an Olympian?
(a) His cousin, Mike.
(b) His brother, Manny.
(c) A neighbor kid, Will.
(d) His cousin, Susan.

4. What does Mrs. Bosh trade in addition to a kid or two in exchange for Jesse Range?
(a) Chalkboard cleaner.
(b) Dry-erase markers.
(c) Chalk.
(d) Notebooks.

5. How does Greg think beets should be portrayed to get kids to eat them?
(a) A cartoon character.
(b) A super hero.
(c) An athlete.
(d) Cool drummer.

Short Answer Questions

1. What day of the week will field day be held?

2. How does Greg finally get a treadmill at the gym when he goes with his dad?

3. Which janitor's arms give out during the whellbarrow race on Field Day?

4. When Greg goes to the weight room at the gym with his dad, what muscles does he decide to focus on?

5. In kindergarten, how often could the parks department afford to mow the grass on the soccer fields?

Short Essay Questions

1. Why does Greg believe it is too late for him to be an Olympian?

2. How did playing sports change in kindergarten for Greg?

3. What does Greg think his church could learn from the professional sports experience?

4. What does Greg's mother tell him about getting in shape?

5. What thoughts does Greg have about medals and the Olympics?

6. What is wrong with the pasta Greg wants to buy?

7. How did the snack shack change during Greg's kindergarten year, and what problems did that cause?

8. How long do Greg and his dad have to wait in lines when they go to a football game together?

9. What does Greg believe is the best thing about being an athlete and why?

10. What does Greg say about the snacks his mother picks out?

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