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

2. What day of the week does Greg go to try out for the basketball team?
(a) Friday.
(b) Sunday.
(c) Saturday.
(d) Monday.

3. How many years ago did a guy name Anthony Grow miss a kick in a game against Slacksville?
(a) 10.
(b) 25.
(c) 20.
(d) 15.

4. What do Greg and the others on Mr. Patel's team play with when Mr. Patel runs home to get basketballs for a practice?
(a) Mini trampolines.
(b) Cardio boards.
(c) Jump ropes.
(d) Pogo sticks.

5. On Wednesday, how old are the guys who come to use the court Mr. Patel's team is using?
(a) 30s.
(b) 20s.
(c) Mr. Patel's age.
(d) Mr. Heffley's age.

Short Answer Questions

1. How many basketball teams are there for Greg's entire grade?

2. What type of shot does Greg make that actually goes into the net?

3. After half time during Greg's team's first away game, which of his teammates start fighting one another?

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

5. What did the state want to put in Greg's town, but they were able to get it put in their rival town instead?

Short Essay Questions

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

2. What is the problem with the elementary school gym floor where Greg's team plays?

3. Why did it seem like the rivalry between the towns might change a few months ago?

4. What happens when Greg is put into the game with Slacksville?

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

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

7. How does Greg get on a basketball team?

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

9. Why is Greg not getting enough sleep?

10. During the basketball game with Slacksville, what pep talk does Coach Patel give his team?

(see the answer keys)

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