Diary of the Wimpy Kid: Hard Luck
English
5th - 6th Grade
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This quiz focuses on reading comprehension of "Diary of a Wimpy Kid: Hard Luck," the eighth book in Jeff Kinney's popular middle-grade series. The questions are designed for 5th-6th grade students and assess their understanding of character relationships, plot details, and story elements. Students need strong literal comprehension skills to identify specific details about Greg Heffley's family dynamics, friendships, personal preferences, and key events from the narrative. The quiz requires students to recall factual information about character motivations, such as Greg's feelings toward his family members and friends, his social struggles, and specific plot points including his birthday party and seasonal preferences. To succeed, students must demonstrate careful attention to textual details and the ability to distinguish between different characters and their roles in Greg's life, including family members like Manny and Rodrick, friends like Rowley and Fregley, and extended family members like his aunts. This quiz was created by a classroom teacher who designed it for students studying 5th-6th grade literature and reading comprehension. The assessment serves multiple instructional purposes, functioning effectively as a post-reading comprehension check, homework assignment, or formative assessment tool to gauge student understanding of the novel. Teachers can implement this quiz as a warm-up activity to review previous reading assignments, use it during guided reading sessions to reinforce key story elements, or assign it as independent practice to help students demonstrate their grasp of character development and plot progression. The format supports differentiated instruction by allowing students to focus on specific textual details while building confidence through achievable multiple-choice questions. This quiz aligns with Common Core standards CCSS.ELA-LITERACY.RL.5.1 and CCSS.ELA-LITERACY.RL.6.1, which require students to quote accurately from texts and cite textual evidence to support analysis of what the text explicitly states, making it an excellent tool for measuring literal comprehension skills essential for literary analysis development.
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What does Greg hate being treated like from his family?
Tags
CCSS.RL.5.2
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
How does Greg feel for Rowley?
Tags
CCSS.RL.5.1
CCSS.RL.5.2
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What does Greg's mom want Greg to have the most of?
Tags
CCSS.RL.5.1
CCSS.RL.5.2
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which brother does Greg like more?
Tags
CCSS.RL.5.1
CCSS.RL.5.3
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What grade is Greg in?
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which side of the family does Greg like more?
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Why does Greg befriend Fregley?
Tags
CCSS.RL.5.1
CCSS.RL.5.2
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