View a FREE sample

This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is NOT a reason Greg gives for disliking the lake?
(a) The lake is dirty.
(b) Greg was also still a little shook up from the last lake incident.
(c) The water is too cold.
(d) Greg thought the behavior at the pool was bad the day before, but the dirty, crowded lake Much worse

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

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 start to sink in the muck.
(c) They get bitten by sand fleas.
(d) They get sunburned.

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

5. Although the boys’ attack on the teenagers is successful, what happens?
(a) Many boys are injured.
(b) The boys' parents catch them.
(c) The teenagers are now really angry.
(d) The boys get in trouble with the camp director.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Greg decide he will not tell Rowley, regarding their trip?

2. How does Mom feel about her friend’s photos on social media?

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

4. What is the outcome of the final battle between the boys and the teenagers?

5. What does Greg realize when they arrive at the fishing spot?

Short Essay Questions

1. What is Mom's attitude about the chaos at camp?

2. Why is the canoe available for the family to use?

3. Why does Greg not like taking showers in public buildings?

4. What are Greg's concerns regarding the access problem at the camp?

5. What upsets Greg the most about the man who takes over his shower? What does he do about it?

6. What does the family do to not get noticed, as they attempt to leave the campground?

7. How do the boots get into trouble with their water guns?

8. How does Greg lose his shower before he has finished rinsing out his hair?

9. Why does Greg think his mom has finally realized the family has had too much togetherness?

10. What happens to the group of boys as they played near the lake?

(see the answer keys)

This section contains 951 words (approx. 4 pages at 300 words per page) View a FREE sample