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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Pages 65-114.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why does the narrator wish he had been born at an earlier time?
(a) Life would have been simpler.
(b) He would have enjoyed a quiet life.
(c) He could have had the chance to actually discover something.
(d) He could have been a farm hand.

2. Why does Dad tell the narrator he has to put back all the items he had picked out at the camper superstore?
(a) Those things are only for real outdoorsmen.
(b) Those things are cheaply made.
(c) Those things are too expensive.
(d) Those things are not for serious campers.

3. What is the animal doing in the family's campsite?
(a) It is looking for food.
(b) It is curious about the humans.
(c) It is chasing another animal.
(d) It is looking for a safe shelter.

4. Greg tries to tell his mom that coming here might have been a mistake, but what does she tell him?
(a) He is probably right.
(b) He just needs to get used to it.
(c) He is too sensitive.
(d) They may have come at the wrong time of year.

5. Where does Dad want to go on vacation?
(a) Civil War battlefields.
(b) Thrills and Spills amusement park.
(c) Animal Safari.
(d) Museums.

Short Answer Questions

1. How does Greg end up embarrassed on the Fun Float?

2. What is the coolest thing about the camper?

3. What is the worst thing about the camper, according to Greg?

4. What is the downside to showing up last-minute to their new location?

5. What does the narrator think about fishing?

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