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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. From how many feet did Greg make his greatest athletic achievement of his life?
(a) 25 feet.
(b) 30 feet.
(c) 5 feet.
(d) 20 feet.

2. How many kids show up for the basketball tryouts?
(a) 36.
(b) 32.
(c) 40.
(d) 28.

3. Why did Preet Patel miss basketball tryouts?
(a) He had the flu.
(b) He had bronchitis.
(c) His grandmother's funeral.
(d) His uncle's funeral.

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

5. How many basketball teams are there for Greg's entire grade?
(a) 2.
(b) 5.
(c) 3.
(d) 4.

Short Answer Questions

1. What do spectators do during the warm ups for Greg's team's first away game?

2. What does Greg think is the biggest athletic achievement of his life?

3. Who loses a shoe during the first game that Mr. Patel's team plays?

4. What do the police do when Mr. Heffley calls them about teens using the basketball hoop at the Heffley house?

5. How far is the town that Mr. Patel's team plays for their first game?

Short Essay Questions

1. For Greg's team's first game, why does Kevin Pomodoro play point guard and why is the other team able to steal every time he calls a play?

2. Why is Greg worried when his mother says he will probably get a lot of playing time for Mr. Patel's team?

3. What happens when Greg is put into the game with Slacksville?

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. Where does Mr. Patel's team meet for the first time, and why?

7. What is the only experience that Greg has had playing basketball?

8. Wht challenges does Mr. Patel's team have the first time they practice?

9. What pep talk does Coach Patel tell Greg's team during half time of their first game?

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

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