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

2. How many years has Mrs. Graziano been coming to Hardscrabble Farms?
(a) 17.
(b) 19.
(c) 12.
(d) 15.

3. Where does Greg's father go in Section 3?
(a) New York.
(b) California.
(c) Business trip.
(d) Vacation.

4. Who receives a huge box with supplies at mail call on Wednesday at Hardscrabble Farms?
(a) Timothy.
(b) Graham.
(c) Albert.
(d) Gareth.

5. Where does Grandpa walk when the car breaks down in Section 3?
(a) Convenience store.
(b) Service station.
(c) Home.
(d) Gas station.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where did Billy steal something?

2. Who decides to fish on Wednesday at Hardscrabble Farms?

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

4. Who gets sent home after being found by a stick of half-eaten deodorant on Thursday at Hardscrabble Farms?

5. How do some of the kids manage to catch a fish on Wednesday at Hardscrabble Farms?

Short Essay Questions

1. What does Grandpa give Greg before Greg leaves for Hardscrabble Farms?

2. In Section 3 when Greg, Frew, and Billy run away, what does Frew think they should do?

3. What work do Greg and the members of his group do Tuesday morning?

4. How does Greg get all the items he needs for the field trip on such a short time frame?

5. What happens when Grandpa drives Greg to the hardware store?

6. What does Greg do when he drops a toothpaste cap in the sink in Section 3?

7. What does Mrs. Graziano say in her welcome speech to Hardscrabble Farms?

8. What happens when Greg's group does a "trust fall" on their first day at Hardscrabble Farms?

9. Why does everyone but Greg have big bags that they have brought with them?

10. Why does Greg have to leave his raincoat behind when he leaves for Hardscrabble Farms?

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