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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. How many years does Greg want to be frozen for?

2. Why does Greg believe wolves would be jealous of dogs?

3. How does Greg feel after reading so many scary books?

4. What does Greg decide should not be rewarded equally to all people?

5. What is Greg's catchphrase?

Short Essay Questions

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

2. Which virtues does Greg's mom want him to focus on?

3. What kind of storylines does Greg wish he had?

4. How does Greg describe the geese in his town?

5. How does Greg describe Rowley?

6. How does the reader know that the cartoon of old man Greg is in the future?

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

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

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

10. How does Greg know that the pet pig is smart?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

Greg ends up getting punished after the band concert. Could Greg have gotten in trouble whether or not he was on stage? What does this show about consequences?

Essay Topic 2

The author references the Cheese Touch incident from a previous book in the series. What is the purpose of this flashback? Should the author assume the reader has read all of the books?

Essay Topic 3

Greg's mom begins to worry about Greg's deception. What has Greg been lying about? Which examples are actually Greg's fault and which are unintentional? Does the difference matter to his mom?

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