Diary of a Wimpy Kid: Cabin Fever
Authored by Hollie Rogers
English
5th Grade
CCSS covered
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This quiz focuses on reading comprehension and literary analysis of Jeff Kinney's popular middle-grade novel "Diary of a Wimpy Kid: Cabin Fever." Designed for 5th-grade students, the assessment evaluates students' ability to recall specific plot details, character motivations, and story events from their independent or guided reading. Students must demonstrate close reading skills by identifying key story elements such as character relationships, consequences of actions, and cause-and-effect connections throughout the narrative. The questions require students to move beyond surface-level understanding and show comprehension of character development, particularly Greg's motivations and the various challenges he faces throughout the book. Students need strong literal comprehension skills and the ability to distinguish between similar details while maintaining focus on specific textual evidence. Created by Hollie Rogers, an English teacher in the US who teaches grade 5. This comprehension quiz serves as an excellent formative assessment tool to gauge students' understanding after completing the novel, whether through independent reading, literature circles, or whole-class instruction. Teachers can effectively use this quiz as a post-reading assessment to determine which students successfully engaged with the text and understood key plot points and character motivations. The assessment works particularly well for checking homework reading assignments, providing review material before class discussions, or serving as a quick warm-up activity to activate prior knowledge before deeper literary analysis activities. This quiz aligns with Common Core standards RL.5.1 (quote accurately from text when explaining what the text says explicitly) and RL.5.3 (compare and contrast characters, settings, or events in a story), as students must recall specific textual details and understand character relationships and story progression.
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Why did Greg have to go around the neighborhood asking to shovel driveways?
He was bored and had nothing to do.
He wanted to give to his community.
He wanted a video game.
He needed money to keep his Net Kritterz pet happy
Tags
CCSS.RI.2.1
CCSS.RI.3.1
CCSS.RL.2.1
CCSS.RL.3.1
CCSS.RI.1.4
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
What type of music does Rodrick like listening to?
Rap
Heavy Metal
Jazz
Pop
Tags
CCSS.RI.6.10
CCSS.RI.7.10
CCSS.RL.3.10
CCSS.RL.4.10
CCSS.RL.5.10
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Why was Gregory involved with the police?
He stole from a video game store
He vandalised school property
He got into a fight with his best friend
He kidnapped a child
Tags
CCSS.RF.5.4C
CCSS.RI.5.1
CCSS.RL.5.1
CCSS.RL.5.2
CCSS.RF.4.4C
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
How was Greg and Rodricks Christmas presents given to them from Santa Claus?
In a garbage bag
In stockings
Laid all over the ground
There were no presents
Tags
CCSS.RI.6.10
CCSS.RI.7.10
CCSS.RL.3.10
CCSS.RL.4.10
CCSS.RL.5.10
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
What was Greg's punishment, for vandalising the school?
Community Service
He had to clean up what was vandalised
Lecture from his parents
Beatings from his parents
Tags
CCSS.RF.5.4C
CCSS.RI.5.1
CCSS.RL.5.1
CCSS.RL.5.2
CCSS.RL.6.1
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
When Greg won a goat at the state fair, what did he get instead when his dad didn't let him keep it?
Another pet
Any game he wanted
Candy
A cup of milk whenever he wanted
Tags
CCSS.RI.6.10
CCSS.RI.7.10
CCSS.RL.3.10
CCSS.RL.4.10
CCSS.RL.5.10
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
What was the name of Greg's Christmas present from his mom?
Danny
Fluffy
Baby Alfredo
Baby Alfrendo
Tags
CCSS.RI.6.10
CCSS.RI.7.10
CCSS.RL.3.10
CCSS.RL.4.10
CCSS.RL.5.10
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