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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why does the narrator begin to tire of the drive?
(a) The ride is uncomfortable.
(b) His family is already annoying him.
(c) He misses Gramma.
(d) Everything starts to look the same.

2. Why must Greg take a cold shower in the camper?
(a) They have run out of propane.
(b) The camper does not have a heater.
(c) The heater has not had time to heat the water.
(d) He is too hot to take a hot shower.

3. What happens to the family when they try to lay out on the beach near the lake?
(a) They have fun building sand castles.
(b) They get sunburned.
(c) They start to sink in the muck.
(d) They get bitten by sand fleas.

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

5. Where do Rodrick and the narrator both want to go?
(a) Thrills and Spills amusement park.
(b) Civil War battlefields.
(c) Animal Safari.
(d) The beach.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. How does a ranger know to come to Greg's family's campsite?

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

4. What has been turned into a slingshot?

5. Where does the family stay the night before heading to a nearby national forest in the morning?

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