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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. In Section 2: Pages 49-91, what types of books does Mom give Rowley and Greg?
2. What does Greg try to use to remove snow when it keeps snowing?
3. How old was the bully Nasty Pants when he bothered Rowley and Greg?
4. How many arguments do Greg and Rowley have after Greg pretends to return from the woods in Section 2: Pages 49-91?
5. What is the name of Greg's virtual pet?
Short Essay Questions
1. Why does Greg think all the playground equipment is removed from the school playground?
2. After decorating the Christmas tree, why do Greg and his family have to remove all the ornaments?
3. How did a bullying problem get solved when Dad was a kid?
4. What issues were there with a fundraiser the school had last year?
5. How does the school fundraiser system work?
6. What is "Santa's Scout"?
7. Why does the stretch between Thanksgiving and Christmas make Greg nervous?
8. What problems does Greg have when shoveling his first drive?
9. Why does Greg decide to avoid asking neighbors on his street if he can shovel snow from their drives?
10. What is distracting when Greg tries to take a test in school?
Essay Topics
Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:
Essay Topic 1
Rowley goes to church with the Heffleys. Why does Greg think that Rowley does not go to church often? How does being in an unfamiliar situation affect Rowley’s behavior?
Essay Topic 2
Manny often throws tantrums. What does Susan do when Manny throws a tantrum? How often does Manny get what he wants by throwing tantrums? Is Manny spoiled?
Essay Topic 3
A theme in the novel is doing good deeds. What are some good deeds that Greg attempts to do? Why do his good deeds often backfire? Is Greg more of a failure or a success when he tries to do a good deed? What is the author communicating about good deeds through the theme?
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