View a FREE sample

This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Greg realize he should have brought when he unpacks in Section 4?
(a) Sleeping bag.
(b) Hairbrush.
(c) Winter coat.
(d) Toothbrush.

2. Where does Grandpa offer to drive Greg in Section 3?
(a) Library.
(b) Grocery store.
(c) Hardware store.
(d) Drug store.

3. How many containers of baby wipes does Greg take on the field trip in Section 3?
(a) 3.
(b) 2.
(c) 1.
(d) 4.

4. What does Greg say they have for supper on their first day at Hardscrabble Farms?
(a) Grilled cheese sandwiches and peas.
(b) Chicken nuggets, jello, and sugar cookies.
(c) Chicken patties, corn on the cob, and stew.
(d) Peanut butter and jelly sandwiches and lettuce salad.

5. What does Frew have to do when he gets up early six days a week?
(a) Study for a spelling bee.
(b) Learn to code.
(c) Practice chess.
(d) Study for the geography bee.

6. What does Frew say that his parents never let him play?
(a) Paint ball.
(b) Basketball.
(c) Hockey.
(d) Laser tag.

7. What part of the car is banged up after Greg rolls it in Section 3?
(a) Fender.
(b) Passenger door.
(c) Driver's door.
(d) Hood.

8. By the end of the first day at Hardscrabble Farms, how many kids in Greg's group have had to see the nurse?
(a) 3.
(b) 5.
(c) 6.
(d) 4.

9. During mail call on Wednesday at Hardscrabble Farms, whose mother puts a photo in with her letter?
(a) Jeffrey's.
(b) Julian's.
(c) Albert's.
(d) Emilio's.

10. Where did Greg meet Billy Rotner?
(a) Basement where Rodrick's band practiced.
(b) Swim meet.
(c) Baseball practice.
(d) Ice cream parlor.

11. Who is the only kid to have a tick on the first day at Hardscrabble Farms?
(a) Timothy.
(b) Julian.
(c) Emilio.
(d) Gareth.

12. In Section 4, as a group leaves Hardscrabble Farms, what does a sign say to beware of?
(a) Silas Scratch.
(b) Peter Brook.
(c) Ron Winters.
(d) Tom Thumb.

13. Why does the car break down in Section 3 when Grandpa is driving Greg?
(a) Radiator overheats.
(b) Flat tire.
(c) Hit a fire hydrant.
(d) No gas.

14. What does Mrs. Graziano say is one of the most important rules at Hardscrabble Farms?
(a) Stay out of the woods.
(b) Never go swimming alone.
(c) Stay out of an old cabin on the west end of the property.
(d) Boys and girls are not allowed to visit one another's cabins.

15. How soon after Greg damages the car in Section 3 does the school field trip begin?
(a) Day after.
(b) 2 days.
(c) Same day.
(d) 3 days.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who catches Greg as he is about to head back to the playground in Section 3 after talking with Few and Billy?

2. What does Grandpa run over when he is driving Greg in Section 3?

3. Who receives a huge box with supplies at mail call on Wednesday at Hardscrabble Farms?

4. How many letters does Greg received from home on Wednesday at Hardscrabble Farms?

5. Why does Greg want to be rich when he is older?

(see the answer keys)

This section contains 473 words (approx. 2 pages at 300 words per page) View a FREE sample