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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. When Rodrick enters the contest at the fair, what percent of the prize does he agree to give Greg if he wins?
2. How long after walking the fairgrounds does Dad go back to the car?
3. What does Rodrick want to take on the road trip that Mom will not let him take?
4. During what holiday did Rodrick sleep through an entire church service curled up in the back of the van?
5. Who does Greg nearly run into at the fair?
Short Essay Questions
1. Where does Greg's mom get a lot of ideas for family activities, and how do those ideas work out?
2. What did Rodrick buy at the grocery store and why?
3. Why did Greg's Flat Stanley not get returned when his mother sent it off for him in second grade?
4. Why is the fair different from what Greg was expecting?
5. What is lunch like on the first day of the road trip?
6. Why do the Heffleys not go to a different motel?
7. How is Rodrick dealing with the list of books he has to read over the summer?
8. Why do Mom and Greg get frustrated when Manny takes a long nap?
9. What type of response does Greg get when he writes Mik Davies and tells him he likes the Underpants Bandits books?
10. Why is Rodrick sent to get food from a supermarket in Section 2?
Essay Topics
Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:
Essay Topic 1
Greg’s favorite book series is the Underpants Bandits. What does Greg like about the series? Why do parents and teachers not like the books? Why and how are the books censored?
Essay Topic 2
When Manny wins a pig, his mother gives in and takes it with them. What problems are there with the pig? How does Frank take charge and solve those problems?
Essay Topic 3
Foreshadowing hints at future events and can create suspense. How is foreshadowing used in the novel? How does it hint at future events and create suspense?
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