2. Has Greg bothered with girls ever since his failed attempts?
(a) Yes, a few times.
(b) Yes, a little.
(c) No, never.
(d) Yes, millions of times.

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

4. How does Greg introduce himself to Rachel?
(a) As the Zombie Hug Monster.
(b) As the Romeo to her Juliet.
(c) As her long-lost love.
(d) As the alien from Mars.

5. What is the problem with Girl Tactic #4?
(a) He ends up with a girlfriend but not the girl he intended.
(b) He gives the girl too many insults and makes her cry.
(c) A girl’s boobs should never be complimented.
(d) The girl Greg accused of having a crush on him did not actually have a crush on him.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why has Greg retired from filmmaking?

2. How does Greg describe his relationship with Earl?

3. What is the outcome, according to Greg, of not having a clique at the top of the hierarchy?

4. Why does Rachel beg Greg to stop talking?

5. What is the reason, according to Greg, for why there is no clique at the top of the hierarchy?

Short Essay Questions

1. What issues does Greg have with the school cafeteria?

2. Who is the narrator of this book?

3. In Chapter 9, what is Earl’s response when Greg informs him that he cannot watch the movie with him today, because he is hanging out with a girl from school?

4. What are the problems that Greg lists regarding Earl’s home?

5. What begins the bond between Greg and Earl?

6. When does the story go into the form of a script?

7. What does Greg do in Chapter 6?

8. How does a friendship begin to form between Greg and Rachel?

9. What is Earl’s relationship like with Victor and Marla Gaines?

10. What is the purpose of Chapter 16?

(see the answer keys)

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