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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. During Greg's team's first away game, which of the mothers starts fighting a mother on the rival team?
(a) Mrs. Bird.
(b) Mrs. White.
(c) Mrs. Pomodoro.
(d) Mrs. Mealy.

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

3. What was in the cooler of drinks besides drinks for the first game?
(a) Paper cups and plates.
(b) Trash.
(c) Tylenol and aspirin.
(d) Ketchup and mustard.

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

5. Why did Preet Patel miss basketball tryouts?
(a) He had the flu.
(b) He had bronchitis.
(c) His uncle's funeral.
(d) His grandmother's funeral.

Short Answer Questions

1. How many days does Greg remember that he did a basketball unit in Phys Ed last year?

2. On Wednesday, how old are the guys who come to use the court Mr. Patel's team is using?

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

4. Who is the biggest rival for Greg's school?

5. When Mr. Heffley calls the police regarding kids using the basketball at his house, how long does it take the police to come?

Short Essay Questions

1. Why is Greg not getting enough sleep?

2. For Greg's team's first game in the elementary school gym, where do they meet during halftime and why?

3. What started the rivalry with Slacksville?

4. What is Greg's greatest athletic achievement of his life?

5. Why is Greg worried when his mother says he will probably get a lot of playing time for Mr. Patel's team?

6. What does Greg tell his mom sports will be like in 20 years?

7. How did Greg's town get back at Slacksville last year?

8. What pep talk does Coach Patel tell Greg's team during half time of their first game?

9. For Greg's team's first game, why does Kevin Pomodoro play point guard and why is the other team able to steal every time he calls a play?

10. What is the only experience that Greg has had playing basketball?

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