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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. What does Greg say the first teams to play basketball used for a hoop?
(a) Peach basket.
(b) Box with no bottom.
(c) Hula hoop hung on a tree.
(d) Large wicker basket.

2. How many days does Greg remember that he did a basketball unit in Phys Ed last year?
(a) 9.
(b) 2.
(c) 18.
(d) 10.

3. At the end of the tryouts for the basketball team, how many kids duke it out in a scrimmage?
(a) 9.
(b) 5.
(c) 8.
(d) 6.

4. What is the score for Greg's team's first away game at half time?
(a) 61-3.
(b) 52-0.
(c) 47-0.
(d) 57-1.

5. What was the final score for Greg's team's first away game?
(a) 97-6.
(b) 88-0.
(c) 103-2.
(d) 73-2.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where is the first basketball game of the season for Greg and his teammates?

2. What do the teens do who use the Heffley basketball hoop when Mrs. Heffley turns off the outdoor lights?

3. Pretty soon after Greg's first away game starts, by how many points is the other team ahead?

4. What do Greg and the others on Mr. Patel's team play with when Mr. Patel runs home to get basketballs for a practice?

5. How many shots does Greg get at his first away game when he is fouled?

Short Essay Questions

1. What started the rivalry with Slacksville?

2. How did Greg's town get back at Slacksville last year?

3. What does Greg say about the toughest player on Mr. Patel's team?

4. What do Greg's parents say after the basketball team's first game?

5. During the basketball game with Slacksville, what pep talk does Coach Patel give his team?

6. When Greg tries out for the basketball teams, why does he think he does not have a chance of getting on a team?

7. What is Greg's greatest athletic achievement of his life?

8. Why did it seem like the rivalry between the towns might change a few months ago?

9. What happens when a men's league team says they have the court reserved when Mr. Patel's team is practicing?

10. What is the problem with the elementary school gym floor where Greg's team plays?

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