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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Pages 137-184.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why does Mom want the family to go to the pool party?
(a) She hopes to win free prizes.
(b) It is very hot out, and they can all cool off.
(c) She wants to meet other moms.
(d) She thinks it will turn their trip around.

2. Why does Greg not sleep well at the park?
(a) He is nervous about being in the park.
(b) It is hot and stuffy in the camper.
(c) The campers are so close he can hear everyone snoring.
(d) He had too much sugar after dinner.

3. How is the camper like Gramma's basement?
(a) There are no amenitites.
(b) It is just as boring.
(c) Dad works all the time.
(d) The sleeping quarters are very tight.

4. Why does Dad tell the narrator he has to put back all the items he had picked out at the camper superstore?
(a) Those things are cheaply made.
(b) Those things are only for real outdoorsmen.
(c) Those things are too expensive.
(d) Those things are not for serious campers.

5. All of a sudden a siren goes off - what has been spotted?
(a) A bear.
(b) A runaway camper.
(c) A lost child.
(d) A skunk.

Short Answer Questions

1. How does Mom convince the boys to go on a nature hike at the national forest?

2. Greg tries to tell his mom that coming here might have been a mistake, but what does she tell him?

3. Why does Mom regret allowing Manny to sit in the front seat when traffic slows?

4. As the family pulls up to their new location, what does Greg think about it?

5. What does Dad want to live on the open road in an RV?

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