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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 1-8.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. When Greg calls Rachel, how does it go?
(a) As he expected.
(b) Better than expected.
(c) Mostly as he had expected but slightly better.
(d) Not at all as he had expected.

2. Does the fictitious author say that he learned anything from Rachel, the girl with leukemia?
(a) Yes, a great deal, especially as he got to know Rachel.
(b) No, not much.
(c) Yes, some, but not as much as he had expected.
(d) No, nothing, and things are possibly less meaningful after he got to know Rachel.

3. What makes Hebrew school very awkward for Greg?
(a) No one talks to him after he makes fun of one of the girls.
(b) Rachel is no longer amused by his antics and stops talking to him.
(c) When he farts in class and no one wants to sit next to him.
(d) When everyone realizes Greg does not speak Hebrew very well.

4. In Chapter 1, the fictitious author, Greg, wants the reader to keep in mind that high school is the worst other than possibly what?
(a) Elementary school.
(b) Infancy.
(c) Middle school.
(d) Adulthood.

5. What is the main difficulty of the first day of school?
(a) All of the students have to decide if they want to stay in the same cliques.
(b) All of the hangout spots have to be reassigned.
(c) No one knows where their classes are located.
(d) Navigating the crowded hallways without being tripped.

Short Answer Questions

1. What leads to Greg making a girl cry?

2. What is Rachel's initial reaction when Greg asks if she would like to hang out?

3. What is the problem with Failed Girl Tactic #5?

4. What is Failed Girl Tactic #1?

5. How does Girl Tactic #1 fail?

(see the answer key)

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