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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How does Greg manage to get away from Mariah?
(a) He changes classes.
(b) Another boy takes her to the movies and makes out with her.
(c) He runs away from her.
(d) He tells her he does not want to date her anymore.

2. In Chapter 9, Greg informs Earl that he cannot watch the movie with him today. Why?
(a) He is not feeling well.
(b) The television is broken.
(c) He has to run errands with his mom.
(d) He has to hang out with a girl from school.

3. How does Rachel respond to Greg's disgusting comments about pillows?
(a) She begins to cry.
(b) She throws him out.
(c) She snorts.
(d) She screams.

4. What tactic does Greg use with Rachel?
(a) He makes fun of her.
(b) He throws his mother under the bus.
(c) He tells her the complete truth.
(d) He throws former versions of himself under the bus.

5. What does Rachel say when Greg mentions his favorite movie?
(a) She does not want to see it.
(b) She wants to see it.
(c) She thinks he is crazy to like that movie.
(d) She ignores him.

6. 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.

7. 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, nothing, and things are possibly less meaningful after he got to know Rachel.
(c) Yes, some, but not as much as he had expected.
(d) No, not much.

8. What does Greg fear Rachel will want to do, once he gets to her home?
(a) Ignore him.
(b) Make out with him.
(c) Make fun of him.
(d) Go on a date.

9. How does the boys' first film turn out?
(a) It is fantastic.
(b) It is mediocre.
(c) It is terrible.
(d) It is okay.

10. How does Greg describe Earl?
(a) He is tall and handsome.
(b) He is skinny and looks like a grownup.e
(c) He is short and looks very young.
(d) He is short and fat.

11. How old is Greg?
(a) 18.
(b) 16.
(c) 17.
(d) 19.

12. What question does Greg ask Rachel about the posters up in her room?
(a) If she likes movies.
(b) If she likes handsome male actors.
(c) If she likes men.
(d) If she likes posters.

13. What secret does Greg worry Rachel might be able to get out of him?
(a) He has made movies.
(b) He comes to her home because his mom makes him.
(c) His best friend is Earl.
(d) He never had a crush on her.

14. In Chapter 12, what does Greg say is the simplest way to get people to like you?
(a) To make them laugh.
(b) Let them talk and you listen.
(c) To buy them presents.
(d) To compliment them.

15. Chapter 4 describes where the girls are now that Greg had crushes on. What is the most important fact?
(a) One girl is now a lesbian.
(b) The girls have moved on from Greg.
(c) Rachel has leukemia.
(d) The girls are all grown up.

Short Answer Questions

1. How do the boys get ahold of a video camera?

2. What are Problems 2 and 3 regarding Earls' home life, according the Greg?

3. Why has Greg retired from filmmaking?

4. What is the title Earl wants to give the second movie he and Greg make?

5. Why does Rachel beg Greg to stop talking?

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