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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. What does Greg do with his yearbook at the end of the year?

2. How far away does Greg keep away from Fregley?

3. Who is the substitute for Mr. Worth in May?

4. What does Greg's dad to Greg and Rowley's snowball?

5. What do the kids from Whirley Street do every winter after it snows?

Short Essay Questions

1. When Greg and Rowley get into a fight at the end of the school year, how does Greg feel about his chances?

2. Why does Greg not want Rowley as a partner when he starts creating his cartoon for the school newspaper?

3. What happens to Greg's plan to put a thumbtack on his teacher's chair and make everyone laugh?

4. How does Greg interpret his mom's advice about the Safety Patrol dilemma?

5. Why is Greg angry about the cartoonist that replaces him in the school newspaper?

6. Why does Greg say that he got rid of the wretched Cheese once and for all?

7. Why does Greg throw his yearbook in the trash can at the end of the year?

8. How does Rowley treat Greg after the truth comes out that it was Greg who was terrorizing the kindergarteners?

9. Why does Greg want to get voted onto the Class Favorites page?

10. Why is Greg disappointed when he sees his comic in the school newspaper?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

In October, Greg and Rowley are very excited to go the Crossland High School haunted house. They had never been before. After attending the haunted house, Greg and Rowley decide they will create their own haunted house in Rowley's basement. What is Greg's motive for having a haunted house and what obstacles do Greg and Rowley encounter while trying to create the haunted house?

Essay Topic 2

In February, it snows for the first time, and Greg and Rowley decide to start making the base for their snowman. They face many obstacles along the way, and Greg seems to blame everyone around him when things do not go his way. What challenges do Greg and Rowley face and how does Greg respond to these challenges?

Essay Topic 3

At the end of the year, the yearbook comes out, and Rowley is voted Class Clown. Greg throws away his yearbook and insinuates that he will always have the incident of the Cheese to hold above Rowley. What are Greg's motives for wanting to have something against Rowley in the future? How does Greg think he will benefit by having this knowledge?

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