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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. How much did Bryce Anderson and his friends earn from a restaurant for neighborhood parents?

2. Where does Dad stay when it starts snowing in Part 4?

3. How much weight does Mom lose with an exercise program in Part 4?

4. What have chocolate chip cookies been replaced with at Greg's school?

5. In Part 4, how old was Greg when he got the magic set that his mother finds?

Short Essay Questions

1. How does Greg want to advertise the Holiday Bazaar he and Rowley are having, and how does he have to advertise?

2. Why do the girls have to do boys' pushups for the Presidential Fitness Test?

3. What happened when Greg was in Boy Scouts and trying to earn a Service Project merit badge?

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

5. How does the vice principal find out that Greg is one of the students responsible for the graffiti on the school way?

6. How much does Mom usually give Greg for Christmas shopping, and where does he do his shopping?

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

8. In Part 4, why is Greg's dad mad about an incident that happened in the morning?

9. How has the school been promoting healthy eating?

10. What happened when Mom taught Manny how to use the computer in Part 4?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

Greg wanted to be an author when he was young. Why did Greg get discouraged about becoming an author? Why does he decide to write a book similar to his favorite book? What lesson did Greg learn from supposedly writing his own story?

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

After Greg and Rowley put up signs and it rains, green blobs are left on a wall at the middle school. Why do Greg and Rowley run when someone sees them trying to remove the green dye? What does Greg think might have happened if they had stayed and accepted responsibility? Why does Greg think it is best to be responsible, even though he is not responsible?

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