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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Pages 65-114.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Greg tries to tell his mom that coming here might have been a mistake, but what does she tell him?
(a) He is probably right.
(b) He is too sensitive.
(c) They may have come at the wrong time of year.
(d) He just needs to get used to it.

2. Why does Greg get off the trail at the national forest?
(a) He does not realize he has veered off the path.
(b) He wants more adventure.
(c) He remembers the clerk at the camping superstore telling them that bears will often use human paths.
(d) He wants to find a shorter path.

3. What about Mom's behavior is making the narrator uneasy the last couple days before the trip?
(a) It seems she might want to make the camping trip educational.
(b) She has been researching adventure activities.
(c) She is hoping to find someplace they can all relax and do nothing.
(d) She has been taking lots of pictures to post on social media.

4. Why is the narrator envious of his friend Rowley?
(a) He is at home playing video games.
(b) He is away at camp.
(c) He is at an amusement park.
(d) He is on a European vacation.

5. How does Mom feel about time slowing down?
(a) Sad.
(b) Worried.
(c) Glad.
(d) Angry.

Short Answer Questions

1. What excites Dad about this trip?

2. Why does the family not get out at their first stop?

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

4. What leaves a nasty smell next to the family's camper?

5. Why does the narrator wish he had been born at an earlier time?

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