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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. Where does Maddox make Greg take toys from?

2. Where does Greg visit with his mom?

3. What is Rowley's first costume choice?

4. What does Greg's mom tell him to do with his imagination?

5. Why do Greg and his mom go to the Selsam's house?

Short Essay Questions

1. How is it ironic that Tevin is blamed for the apple?

2. How does Greg meet Maddox?

3. What experiment does Greg's mom try on her kids?

4. Why does Greg's mom buy him a piano?

5. Why does Greg want to return to the Selsam's house?

6. Why is Greg not going to Mariana's party?

7. What scam does Greg concoct about his missing apple?

8. What lie does Greg tell about the pig?

9. What happens when Greg's mom meets Tevin?

10. Why is Greg excluded from the party once he is in band?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

Greg worries himself sick about his mom embarrassing him at the Halloween party. How are his fears quelled? Why does it bother Greg that the girls like his mom so much?

Essay Topic 2

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?

Essay Topic 3

Greg admits to feeling bad that he was not as nice as he could have been while his Nana was alive. What does it say about Greg's growth that he hopes for relaxation and peace for his Nana in heaven?

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