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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does the narrator think about fishing?
(a) The only fish he eats is in the shape of a stick.
(b) He thinks fishing is boring.
(c) He is scared to fish.
(d) He loves fishing.

2. What does the narrator say about the drawings in Noah's Ark?
(a) The drawings are too realistic.
(b) It is a good thing they are not too realistic, or parents would not buy the book for their kids.
(c) The drawings are cute and funny.
(d) The drawings are not realistic enough.

3. Who is getting tired of all the togetherness in Gramma's basement?
(a) Rodrick.
(b) Mom.
(c) All of them.
(d) The narrator.

4. How old is Manny?
(a) 1.
(b) 3.
(c) 5.
(d) 4.

5. What leaves a nasty smell next to the family's camper?
(a) A skunk.
(b) A neighbor's dinner.
(c) Trash.
(d) A group of boys.

6. What is the empty lake the family swims in?
(a) A sewage pond.
(b) A fish hatchery.
(c) A drainage pond.
(d) A reservoir.

7. 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.

8. Why does Mom regret allowing Manny to sit in the front seat when traffic slows?
(a) He begins honking the horn.
(b) He yells at the drivers in front of them.
(c) He sticks his head out the window.
(d) He begins to cry.

9. What does Greg think is nibbling on him in the lake?
(a) Crabs.
(b) Sea snakes.
(c) Sharks.
(d) Piranhas.

10. What is NOT a group of campers described by Greg?
(a) The economy campers.
(b) The wild, loud campers.
(c) The luxury campers.
(d) Girl Scout troops.

11. What disappoints Greg, regarding the new location?
(a) The showers.
(b) Most of it.
(c) The campsites.
(d) The store.

12. 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) They may have come at the wrong time of year.
(c) He is too sensitive.
(d) He just needs to get used to it.

13. How does thinking about Noah and his situation make the narrator feel?
(a) Better about his own.
(b) Angry that God killed everyone and everything not on the ark.
(c) Sad for the world.
(d) Nervous for the future.

14. Greg thinks back to the day before when the entire family agreed their trip is what?
(a) Off to a bad start.
(b) Not what they expected.
(c) Awesome!
(d) One of the best trips ever.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. How does the family feel after leaving the camper superstore?

2. How does the narrator feel about Rowley, since his family has decided to go camping?

3. What excites Dad about this trip?

4. Why does the family get off the main road?

5. What is the coolest thing about the camper?

(see the answer keys)

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