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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. On the trip home, how many bottles of water does Greg go through in the first hour?
2. In Section 2, where is the first place the family visits while Dad is on the phone with his office?
3. On a patient registration form, when does Susan say that Greg's last vaccination was?
4. In Section 4, who is in the vehicle that Rodrick hits with the van?
5. What does Greg want to do when his mom gives them activitiy choices in Section 4?
Short Essay Questions
1. How does Manny win a pig, and why does he keep it?
2. What happens when Greg takes Manny to the bathroom in Section 4?
3. Where does the pig go to the bathroom?
4. Where is the first place the family stops after a night in a motel in Section 2?
5. What is the second place the family stops after a night in a motel in Section 2?
6. What call does Dad get in Section 2 that requires quiet from the family?
7. How do the people that Rodrick runs into react?
8. Why does Rodrick run into someone on the bridge?
9. What does Dad do when everyone keeps running a red light, and why is it a problem?
10. What does the guy at the auto repair shop say about the damage to the van and how long it will take to fix it?
Essay Topics
Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:
Essay Topic 1
Susan packs lunches to save money on the trip. What are some ways that Susan tries to save money on the trip? How do some of the choices she makes backfire? What are the challenges of budgeting for a family trip?
Essay Topic 2
Rodrick lets Greg sit in the back of the van. Why is sitting in the back of the van usually a privilege? Is it a privilege on the road trip? How does Greg have to make do with his circumstances? How does he try to make the best of a bad situation?
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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