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

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. What does the family forget to do before leaving the campsite?
(a) Unhook the sewage line.
(b) Put out the campfire.
(c) Say goodbye to their new neighbors.
(d) Get their laundry from the laundromat.

3. What kind of water does Greg not trust?
(a) Deep water.
(b) Hot water.
(c) Cold water
(d) Water that he cannot see into.

4. Why does Greg’s family cover themselves in ketchup and mustard?
(a) The family does not have any of the ingredients needed to rid themselves of the skunk smell.
(b) They think it will rid them of the skunk smell.
(c) They think it will make a good costume for the camp costume party.
(d) They love ketchup and mustard.

5. What does Greg tell his family, so they can get to the pool party faster?
(a) The pool party tickets will sell out fast.
(b) Eat quickly.
(c) The pool party is ending soon.
(d) He really wants to go to the pool party.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why does Greg decide to tag along with the group of boys?

2. What does Greg do as the boys argue about the punishment for breaking the pact?

3. What takes place that makes the family unanimously agree that things had got very serious?

4. What does the family use as floatation devices?

5. Who wants to swim in the lake?

Short Essay Questions

1. What happens to the plastic tank on top of the bathhouse?

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

3. How different does the lake look compare to their first glimpse of it on the bridge?

4. Why does Greg, after returning with plastic utensils, hurry his family through dinner?

5. How does this section (pages 137-184) end?

6. What does Greg say about being sprayed by a skunk?

7. What do the panicked campers do to access water?

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

9. How does Greg get accused of starting the snack shack attack?

10. How does Campers' Eden become a paradise?

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