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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Pages 115-136.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. A flaming what ends up on Dad’s knee?
(a) Twig.
(b) Marshmallow.
(c) Hotdog.
(d) Spark.

2. 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 not for serious campers.
(b) Those things are only for real outdoorsmen.
(c) Those things are cheaply made.
(d) Those things are too expensive.

3. Why does the ranger at the park warn the family of the dangers of fire?
(a) It rained just the other day.
(b) The trees are old.
(c) The trees are very close together.
(d) It has not rained lately.

4. What is NOT a reason for why Greg finds the public showers uncomfortable?
(a) The shower stalls are very close together.
(b) The shower house is unisex.
(c) The water is cold.
(d) The shower stalls are not very private.

5. What happens to Dad and Greg after they fall in the water?
(a) They quickly swim to shore.
(b) They hide among the reeds.
(c) They start to sink to the bottom.
(d) They end up underneath the water vehicle they are in.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why does the family end up swimming in the lake?

2. Where do Rodrick and the narrator both want to go?

3. What does Greg, the narrator, regret when his mom pays for a planet to be named after him?

4. Why is the family being shot at?

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

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