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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Pages 1-23.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How does the narrator keep himself busy, most of the time?
(a) Readingbooks.
(b) Watching TV.
(c) Writing in his journal.
(d) Putting together Gramma's puzzles.

2. What does the narrator say about the drawings in Noah's Ark?
(a) The drawings are too realistic.
(b) The drawings are not realistic enough.
(c) It is a good thing they are not too realistic, or parents would not buy the book for their kids.
(d) The drawings are cute and funny.

3. How does the narrator feel about Rowley, since his family has decided to go camping?
(a) Sad that Rowley cannot join them.
(b) Envious of him.
(c) Annoyed that Rowley still gets a better vacation.
(d) Sorry for him.

4. What excites Dad about this trip?
(a) They can hit the open road and stop for the night whenever they want to.
(b) He gets to live out in the wild.
(c) They can live like the early settlers.
(d) He can hunt for his own food.

5. Who is getting tired of all the togetherness in Gramma's basement?
(a) Mom.
(b) The narrator.
(c) Rodrick.
(d) All of them.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where do Rodrick and the narrator both want to go?

2. How long has the family been living in Gramma's basement at the start of the story?

3. How does the family decide to go camping?

4. How does thinking about Noah and his situation make the narrator feel?

5. Why are the boys most excited about going camping?

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