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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. What is the name of the P.E. teacher at Greg's school?

2. Who catches kids drinking energy drinks behind the school?

3. How much does Leon Goodson sell energy drinks for when he sneaks some into the school?

4. How early did Greg show up to Dean Delarosa's party in the third grade?

5. In Part 4, who does Greg remember was at the door?

Short Essay Questions

1. How does Greg plan to get money for Christmas presents?

2. What does the vice principal do when Greg tells him what happened that caused the green blobs on the wall?

3. Why is the school getting concerned about students' eating habits?

4. What happens when Greg fixes Manny a hot dog for lunch?

5. What does an article in the newspaper say about the green blobs Greg and Rodrick left on the school wall?

6. Why is Greg going to have a problem if he does not get some cash for his Net Kritterz game?

7. Who brings Rowdy Riot to school and what does he sell it for?

8. What did Greg do when he had to do sit-ups for P.E.?

9. What news story appears after Greg and Rodrick try to help an elderly lady?

10. Why does Greg nearly pass out when he gets home after scrubbing the green dye off the wall at school?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

Manny often throws tantrums. What does Susan do when Manny throws a tantrum? How often does Manny get what he wants by throwing tantrums? Is Manny spoiled?

Essay Topic 2

Point of view in a novel determines how readers view the story and the characters in a story. What is the point of view in the novel? How does telling the story from Greg’s point of view determine how readers view the story and characters?

Essay Topic 3

The novel takes place in Greg’s home, town, and school. Is the setting a neutral background, not important to the novel, or does the setting take on the role of a character? Does the setting influence the mood of the book?

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