Diary of a wimpy kid The ugly truth
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English
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3rd Grade
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Tatum Castaneda
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This quiz focuses on reading comprehension and literary analysis of Jeff Kinney's "Diary of a Wimpy Kid: The Ugly Truth," making it appropriate for 3rd grade students who are developing their ability to recall specific details and understand character motivations in chapter books. The questions assess students' literal comprehension skills by requiring them to remember specific plot points, character relationships, and story details from various parts of the book. Students need strong reading retention abilities and the capacity to distinguish between different characters and their individual storylines, such as understanding why Rowley avoids certain situations, identifying new characters like Cool Brian and Jordan Jury, and recalling specific events like Greg's plans for his autobiography. The quiz demands careful attention to detail and the ability to track multiple character arcs throughout the novel, skills that are essential for elementary students transitioning to longer, more complex texts. Created by Tatum Castaneda, an English teacher in the US who teaches grade 3. This quiz serves as an excellent tool for assessing student comprehension after completing the novel, whether used as a summative assessment to evaluate overall understanding or as a review activity to reinforce key plot points and character development. Teachers can implement this quiz during guided reading sessions, as independent practice for students who finish reading early, or as homework to encourage students to pay close attention to details while reading at home. The format works particularly well for formative assessment, allowing teachers to quickly identify which students may need additional support with reading comprehension or text analysis skills. This assessment aligns with Common Core standards CCSS.ELA-LITERACY.RL.3.1, which requires students to ask and answer questions to demonstrate understanding of a text, and CCSS.ELA-LITERACY.RL.3.3, focusing on describing characters and explaining how their actions contribute to the sequence of events.
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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
1. Why does Rowley avoid the older kids at school?
a. They steal his lunch money
b. They are not kind to him
c. They will make him ‘catch puberty’
d. They are big and scary
Tags
CCSS.RL.1.10
CCSS.RL.2.10
CCSS.RL.3.10
CCSS.RL.4.10
CCSS.RL.5.10
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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
1. Why did Rodrick replace his picture on the Internet?
a. To impress a girl
b. To impress a future employer
c. To make dad happy
d. He did not change his picture
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CCSS.RL.1.10
CCSS.RL.2.10
CCSS.RL.3.10
CCSS.RL.4.10
CCSS.RL.5.10
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
1. Who is Cool Brian?
a. Rowley’s uncle
b. Rowley’s new mentor
c. Rowley’s imaginary friend
d. Rowley’s new classmate
Tags
CCSS.RL.1.10
CCSS.RL.2.10
CCSS.RL.3.10
CCSS.RL.4.10
CCSS.RL.5.10
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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
1. What is Christopher Brownfield really good at?
a. Attracting new friends
b. Attracting mosquitos
c. Making cookies
d. Helping Greg with his homework
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CCSS.RI.2.1
CCSS.RI.3.1
CCSS.RL.1.1
CCSS.RL.2.1
CCSS.RL.3.1
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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
1. Who is Jordan Jury?
a. The most popular kid in Rodrick’s grade
b. The most popular kid in Greg’s grade
c. The most popular kid in Manny’s grade
d. The most popular kid in the grade above Greg
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CCSS.RL.1.10
CCSS.RL.2.10
CCSS.RL.3.10
CCSS.RL.4.10
CCSS.RL.5.10
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
1. What new class will Greg have this year?
a. Advanced Health
b. Advanced Math
c. Group Reading
d. Computer Technology
Tags
CCSS.RL.1.10
CCSS.RL.2.10
CCSS.RL.3.10
CCSS.RL.4.10
CCSS.RL.5.10
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
1. Who will write Greg’s autobiography?
a. A friend
b. He will write it himself
c. A professional author will write it for him
d. Rodrick
Tags
CCSS.RL.1.10
CCSS.RL.2.10
CCSS.RL.3.10
CCSS.RL.4.10
CCSS.RL.5.10
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