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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why does Greg decide to tag along with the group of boys?
(a) He wants to get away from his family.
(b) He hopes to learn the ins and outs of the camp.
(c) To appease his mom.
(d) He wants to make new friends.

2. Why is Greg starting to have fun hanging around these boys?
(a) He is happy to be away from his family.
(b) He likes to get into mischief.
(c) He has learned a lot about fishing.
(d) He has never had a group of friends before.

3. What does Mom tell Greg regarding how to use the shower and laundromat?
(a) He must pay for soap.
(b) He only has five minutes to take a shower or to load a washer.
(c) He must use only cold water.
(d) He must use quarters to run the shower and clothes dryer.

4. Where does Greg find the family’s laundry in the laundromat?
(a) Dumped on the floor.
(b) In a dryer.
(c) Dry and folded on a table.
(d) In the laundry hamper.

5. Why is the family being shot at?
(a) The family is enjoying it.
(b) The family is in the way of the target.
(c) The family asked to be shot at.
(d) The family's water vehicle makes a good target practice.

6. Who does not jump into the stream?
(a) Manny.
(b) Rodrick.
(c) Greg.
(d) Mom.

7. Why is Greg nervous about hanging out with the boys?
(a) They are much better at fishing than him.
(b) They are breaking camp rules.
(c) They are smarter than him.
(d) They fight so much.

8. Who wants to swim in the lake?
(a) Manny.
(b) Mom.
(c) No one.
(d) Dad.

9. Who does Greg run into on the way back to the camper?
(a) Juicebox.
(b) Doo Doo.
(c) Big Marcus.
(d) Regular Marcus.

10. What is a group of teenagers doing?
(a) They are scaring those in the water.
(b) They are helping clean up trash along the shore.
(c) They are singing and dancing on the shore.
(d) They are shouting insults to those in the water.

11. What do some of the teenagers eat?
(a) Ice cream from the snack shack.
(b) Watermelons once used as ammunition.
(c) Fish they caught earlier that day.
(d) Food from a nearby grill.

12. What does Greg realize when they arrive at the fishing spot?
(a) The boys are only there to talk and argue.
(b) The boys love to have deep discussions.
(c) The boys are really good at fishing.
(d) The boys are there to misbehave.

13. What does Greg learn about the kids’ names, on the way to the fishing spot?
(a) They all go by their last names.
(b) He does not learn their names.
(c) They have very boring names.
(d) They each go by a nickname.

14. Why does Greg write on Tuesday that he is happy his mom has no plans for the day?
(a) He is worn out from the day with the boys.
(b) He wants to practice fishing on his own.
(c) He wants to hide from the boys.
(d) He wants to hang out with the boys.

15. What does Rodrick lend Greg, so he can swim in the lake?
(a) An inner tube.
(b) A swimsuit.
(c) A towel.
(d) Some medicine.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Greg tell his family, so they can get to the pool party faster?

2. What happens to the family when they try to lay out on the beach near the lake?

3. What does the family forget to do before leaving the campsite?

4. What is keeping the family from getting the deskunking supplies they need?

5. What happens when Rodrick decides he wants out of the water vehicle the family is in?

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