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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 attacks the jack-o'-lanterns?

2. Who bought the electronic witch?

3. What does Greg's mom warn him will happen from video games?

4. What will Greg get if he wins the contest at school?

5. What does Rodrick do when Greg talks in his sleep?

Short Essay Questions

1. What evidence does Greg have for his belief that his family are robots?

2. How does Greg describe Rodrick?

3. What does Greg picture happening to future humans as they evolve?

4. Why does Greg think kids will eventually stop trying to compete?

5. What makes Greg think that he is being filmed without his knowledge?

6. What reason does Greg give for wanting to be frozen for more than 100 years?

7. How does Greg become ostracized from his Champs group?

8. How does a student win the big Balloon Brigade?

9. What makes Greg have torturous cravings?

10. What would Greg do if he could watch over his relatives?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

Greg's balloon is weighted down by a long letter he wrote. What does Greg's dedication to winning the contest say about him? How is he best motivated?

Essay Topic 2

When Greg wants a new instrument his mom stands up for him. Why does Greg's dad choose this time to remind him of the piano situation? Why does Rodrick's guitar playing not help his case?

Essay Topic 3

When Greg is confronted about lying he writes in his diary about everyone who has ever lied to him. How does Greg's reaction relate to his maturity level?

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