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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 Manny is taking a nap on the first day of the road trip, where is Manny nearly awakened?
2. How many ideas for family activities does Greg think his mother gets from Family Frolic magazine?
3. How long do Greg's parents and Manny play a game on the first day of the road trip?
4. How long after they have been on the road in Section 2 does Mom switch places with Greg?
5. Why can Rodrick and Greg not swim in the pool in Section 2?
Short Essay Questions
1. Why do Mom and Greg get frustrated when Manny takes a long nap?
2. Why did Greg's Flat Stanley not get returned when his mother sent it off for him in second grade?
3. Where does Greg's mom get a lot of ideas for family activities, and how do those ideas work out?
4. Why do the Heffleys not go to a different motel?
5. What is Greg's idea of a relaxing summer vacation?
6. What are Greg's favorite books and what are they about?
7. What happened when the school banned the Underpants Bandits books?
8. What practical joke did Greg and Rodrick play one time when they were driving with their parents in their station wagon?
9. What problems do the Heffleys find with the motel room they get in Section 2?
10. What does Dad suggest when they cannot get all their gear into the minivan?
Essay Topics
Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:
Essay Topic 1
Susan gets ideas for family activities from a magazine. How does the magazine present activities and how they will appeal to a family? How do those activities usually work out for the Heffleys? What is the difference between Susan’s expectations for activities and the reality of what happens when the family tries those activities?
Essay Topic 2
Greg has two brothers. How would you describe the relationship between the brothers? Would you characterize their relationship as being typical of siblings? Explain.
Essay Topic 3
The Heffleys sneak into the Beardos hotel room. Why do the Heffleys break into the room? Are the Heffleys justified in breaking into the room?
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