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

2. When Greg goes to the weight room at the gym with his dad, what muscles does he decide to focus on?
(a) Arms and chest.
(b) Abs and chest.
(c) Legs and glutes.
(d) Back and shoulders.

3. Who is Greg's partner for the event he participates in on Field Day?
(a) Madison Burke.
(b) Lexi Richards.
(c) Marci Harris.
(d) Brenda Peterson.

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

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

Short Answer Questions

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

2. How does Greg think beets should be portrayed to get kids to eat them?

3. In kindergarten, how often would the refs blow their whistles when Greg touched the ball during a soccer game?

4. Where is the factory where Chef Marinara pastas are made?

5. What place do Greg and his partner take for the event they participate in on Field Day?

Short Essay Questions

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

2. When did Greg used to like sports and why?

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

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

5. Why do Greg and his dad get kicked out of his father's gym?

6. What sports did Greg watch in the summer and why?

7. What type of books does Greg say you will find about sports at the library, and how do those books relate to his experiences?

8. How does Greg's mother explain that packaged food companies use cartoon characters to sell their food, and how does Greg know she is right?

9. How does Greg's mother choose the food she buys?

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

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