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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Pages 185-217.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. When the family finally finds a place to camp for the night, where did they later discover they have parked?
(a) In a nature preserve.
(b) In a meadow.
(c) On a farm.
(d) On the pitcher's mound of a little league baseball field.

2. How is the camper like Gramma's basement?
(a) The sleeping quarters are very tight.
(b) Dad works all the time.
(c) There are no amenitites.
(d) It is just as boring.

3. What does Gramma want the family to do when her friends come over?
(a) Join in.
(b) Invite their own friends over.
(c) Stay out of sight.
(d) Leave the house.

4. What do people NOT do to try to get water, once the main spigot is dry?
(a) Filter water from the lake.
(b) The plastic water tower on top of the bathhouse.
(c) The bathhouse.
(d) The laundromat.

5. Why is the camper unable to cross the stream?
(a) It has a flat tire.
(b) It is stuck on a large rock.
(c) It is stuck in the muck.
(d) The water is too deep.

Short Answer Questions

1. How does the camp director catch the boys?

2. What is the name of the place the family first stops?

3. What is one thing Greg does NOT say about being sprayed by a skunk?

4. What does the family use as floatation devices?

5. What does the narrator think it will take for his family to make happy memories together?

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