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This test consists of 5 short answer questions, 10 short essay questions, and 1 (of 3) essay topics.
Short Answer Questions
1. During Greg's team's first away game, which of the mothers starts fighting a mother on the rival team?
2. Who is the biggest rival for Greg's school?
3. What factory was Greg's town supposed to get about 100 years ago, but their rival got the factory?
4. What was in the cooler of drinks besides drinks for the first game?
5. What time do basketball practices begin for Mr. Patel's team?
Short Essay Questions
1. What problem does Greg have with the cooler the Woodleys use for the drinks for the first game they play?
2. 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?
3. What happens when a men's league team says they have the court reserved when Mr. Patel's team is practicing?
4. During the basketball game with Slacksville, what pep talk does Coach Patel give his team?
5. Wht challenges does Mr. Patel's team have the first time they practice?
6. What pep talk does Coach Patel tell Greg's team during half time of their first game?
7. Why is Greg not getting enough sleep?
8. In addition to the floor in the elementary gym where Greg's team plays, what other issues are there?
9. When Greg tries out for the basketball teams, why does he think he does not have a chance of getting on a team?
10. Where does Mr. Patel's team meet for the first time, and why?
Essay Topics
Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:
Essay Topic 1
Colors are sometimes associated with mood. If you could assign a color to represent the mood of Diary of a Wimpy Kid: Big Shot, what color would it be? Why? Would you choose different colors to describe the mood in different sections of the book?
Essay Topic 2
The elementary school gym is a challenging place to play basketball. Why is that gym a challenging place to play basketball? How do Greg and his teammates deal with the challenges of playing there?
Essay Topic 3
Every four years, Greg’s middle school has a Field Day. How intense does the competition become on Field Day? Is the competition healthy?
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