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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. After Mr. Roy chews someone out, what does he send them off with?

2. What does Rodrick call Greg when he sees him carrying a diary?

3. How many times a day does Greg brush his teeth?

4. Who was the smartest kid in Greg's class until fifth grade?

5. In "September," how old is Manny?

Short Essay Questions

1. What is the one embarrassing thing that Greg knows about Rodrick?

2. How does Dad get out of watching a movie with Mom?

3. Why does Rowley's party have to be put on hold for a bit?

4. Where does Greg spend time during Rodrick's party?

5. What is Rowley doing in "October" that bothers Greg?

6. Why does Dad think that Rowley is accident prone?

7. Why did Greg not get paid for watching the Fuller's dog over the summer?

8. Why does Greg find Rowley's birthday party boring?

9. Why will no one get near Greg on the first day of school, and how does he solve that problem?

10. What does Greg do to Chirag Gupta?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

Frank is holding a grudge against his brother Joe. Why does Frank hold a grudge against his brother Joe? How does Joe treat Frank? How do Rodrick and Greg treat one another? How do they feel about one another? How would you compare the relationship between Frank and Joe and Rodrick and Rowley?

Essay Topic 2

Rowley is an only child who is babied by his parents. Why does Rowley have a babysitter when his parents are gone? How does Rowley act after he travels? How is his behavior childish? Who does Rowley enjoy playing with and hanging out with? What type of birthday party does he have? How does Rowley copy Greg? What type of person is Rowley? What does his character reveal about immaturity?

Essay Topic 3

Greg helps Rodrick with his science project. What is Greg’s secret, and how does everyone at school learn about it? How does Greg react to Rodrick spreading his secret? Why does Greg decide to help Rodrick with his science project even though Rodrick revealed Greg’s secret? What does Greg’s decision reveal about maturity?

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