Diary of a Wimpy Kid Questions 1-5

Diary of a Wimpy Kid

Test Prep - March 16-17

Multiple Choice

Select the box before the sentence that supports the idea that the narrator is the one getting bullied.

• “Let me just say for the record that I think middle school is the dumbest idea ever.

• You got kids like me who haven’t hit their growth spurt yet mixed in with these gorillas who need to shave twice a day.

• And then they wonder why bullying is such a big problem in middle school.

• If it was up to me, grade levels would be based on height, not age.

• But then again, I guess that would mean kids like Chirag Gupta would still be in the first grade.”

Multiple Choice

What does the reader learn about Chirag Gupta from the second illustration?

• He is behind a grade.

• He is very young.

• He is unusually thin.

• He is shorter than everyone.

Multiple Choice

What does the comparison of middle schoolers to gorillas add to the passage?

• It shows what some middle schoolers actually look like.

• It shows the big difference in size and strength among students.

• It shows how much hair middle schoolers have on their faces.

• It shows the large difference in the students’ abilities.

Multiple Choice

What does the narrator believe about bullying?

• He believes it is a problem for all students no matter their size.

• He believes it will be worse in middle school than elementary.

• He believes it is mainly bigger kids picking on smaller ones.

• He believes it will mostly happen during his first year at school.

Multiple Choice

How does the word runts describe a person?

• They are of average size.

• They are the smallest in the group.

• They are undersized or weak.

• They are scared of those bigger.