Name:______________________ Diary of a Wimpy Kid

Reading Comprehension
(Pages 150-164)

DO NOT copy your answers from the book. Write them in your OWN words!

1. What made Greg freak out a little while walking the kindergartners home?

2. Why did Greg’s dad destroy the giant snowball?

3. Why did Greg pinch Rowley underneath the desk?

A. Because Rowley was late for class
B. Because Rowley didn’t know how to build a big snowman
C. Because Rowley almost told Mr. Winsky about missing class to do Safety Patrol
D. Because Rowley didn’t help Greg in the snowball fight against the Whirley Street
kids.

4. Why did Greg tell Rowley to hurry up and get to his house on Thursday morning?

5. What is “It’s Great to Be Me” about?

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Reading Comprehension
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6. True or False, every year the Whirley Street kids build snowmen in Greg’s
neighborhood?

7. Tell me three reasons why Greg thinks Safety Patrol would be good for him?

8. What two things did Greg’s dad see that made him destroy the giant snowball?

9. Why did Greg’s mom help the boys to make the snowball?
A. The snowball was in the way of her C. Greg was busy on Safety Patrol
car D. Rowley was late and she felt sorry
B. She enjoys making snowballs, too for Greg

10. What kept Rowley and Greg from getting into a big fight?

11. True or False, the boys had to do chin-ups and jumping jacks to prove they could
be members
of Safety Patrol?

12. If you lived where Greg does, what would you do when there’s lots of snow?
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