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This test consists of 5 short answer questions, 10 short essay questions, and 1 (of 3) essay topics.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does it take for the family to make happy memories?

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

3. What weapons do the boys use against the teenagers attacking them?

4. How does Greg know that something is wrong in camp?

5. What does Greg think will happen to him, if he does not get back to his camper quickly?

Short Essay Questions

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

2. Why do quarters become so valuable?

3. What does Greg learn about the boys at the RV camp?

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

5. Why could Greg not really enjoy the shower?

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

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

8. What does Greg want to do on his own? What is his mom' response?

9. How does Campers' Eden become a paradise?

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

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

Greg says his favorite thing about the bathroom is that you get complete privacy and can do whatever you want while you are in there. How is this camping trip just the opposite? How does Greg handle this lack of privacy? What does he do to try to have some privacy and time to do as he pleases? Does he succeed? Why or why not?

Essay Topic 2

The family struggles to have fun throughout this story. Do they ever have fun? Why or why not? What is the lesson that can be learned from this?

Essay Topic 3

Who is the protagonist in the story? How do you know this? What happens to the protagonist in the story? Is this common for protagonists? Why or why not?

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