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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How does Greg try to get out of swimming in the lake?
(a) He says he ate recently, so he cannot swim yet.
(b) He reminds his mom that he lost his swimsuit in the last lake.
(c) He says he is afraid of dirty water.
(d) He says he does not feel well.

2. What is the outcome of the final battle between the boys and the teenagers?
(a) A large storm rolls in.
(b) The camp siren goes off.
(c) The shack catches on fire.
(d) Bees arrive.

3. How does Greg know that something is wrong in camp?
(a) He smells smoke.
(b) He hears people stealing water from the showers.
(c) He hears screaming.
(d) Everyone headed towards him has armfuls of groceries.

4. What had destroyed the bridge into the camp?
(a) A lightning strike.
(b) A skunk.
(c) A fallen tree.
(d) A bear.

5. What happens towards the end of the games the boys are playing?
(a) They get bitten by a horde of mosquitoes.
(b) They get shot at with lawn darts.
(c) They see a large fish in the water.
(d) They get hit by a flying watermelon.

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

7. What does it take for the family to make happy memories?
(a) A busy campground.
(b) A miracle.
(c) Beautiful weather.
(d) New friends.

8. How does the family eat at the end of the story, according to Greg?
(a) They hardly eat.
(b) Very healthy.
(c) Very poorly.
(d) Like kings.

9. What is one thing Greg does NOT say about being sprayed by a skunk?
(a) It feels like you have gone blind, and your eyes sting like crazy.
(b) The smell is a mix of rotten eggs and roadkill.
(c) Ketchup and mustard help get rid of skunk musk
(d) To get rid of the smell, you need hydrogen peroxide, baking soda, and liquid dish soap.

10. What does Greg notice about the people at the pool party?
(a) They are having so much fun, and he wants to join in.
(b) They are mostly lounging around and eatting.
(c) They are acting even wilder than they were the other day, including the adults.
(d) They are swimming laps.

11. What should never get in the way of a good story?
(a) Friends.
(b) A lie.
(c) The truth.
(d) Family.

12. At the beginning of this section, Greg thinks his mom has realized that they have had too much what?
(a) Togetherness.
(b) Exercise.
(c) Excitement.
(d) Sun.

13. According to the rumor, what does one woman trade for 75 cents worth of quarters?
(a) Her diamond ring.
(b) Her children.
(c) Her camper.
(d) Her husband.

14. What does Greg tell the boys his name is?
(a) Greg.
(b) Heffley.
(c) Jimmy Dogfish.
(d) He does not tell them his name.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. Why does Greg not get to finish his shower?

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

3. Who does Greg run into on the way back to the camper?

4. How does the camp director catch the boys?

5. When the boys hide, what pact do they make?

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