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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Through responses to his ads, Donald has learned that...
(a) Raccoons are in high demand
(b) There are a lot of skunk hunters
(c) People definitely don't want skunks
(d) Spotted skunks are nearly extinct

2. Officer Hinkle pays Jerome a visit because...
(a) Donald Roger suspects Jerome of criminal behavior
(b) Emma Lou is out of hand
(c) Donald Roger called him about Monarch
(d) The neighbors have been complaining

3. To keep Monarch out of the house, Jerome ...
(a) Withholds his food
(b) Builds a gate for the doorway
(c) Puts him on a leash
(d) Scolds him loudly

4. Responses to Donald's ads have resulted in...
(a) Placement for all the raccoons
(b) A fad of raising skunks at home
(c) Requests for interviews with Jerome
(d) Requests for adoption of Emma Lou

5. While Jerome and Emma decorate the house,...
(a) Old Grouch eats the candles
(b) The skunk family ruins the Christmas tree
(c) Runt climbs the Christmas tree
(d) The candles melt down

6. Jerome's house seems ...
(a) More crowded than usual
(b) Dark and dank
(c) Unusually messy
(d) Cold and unwelcoming

7. Jerome is waiting for Emma Lou to...
(a) Hint about what she wants for Christmas
(b) Present him with a gift
(c) Tell him what she has gotten him for Christmas
(d) Say she does not want a present

8. Emma Lou and Jerome decide to...
(a) Clean the house
(b) Make sandwiches
(c) Make popcorn
(d) Clear out the animals

9. So far, Donald's magazine ads have...
(a) Expired
(b) Yielded no results
(c) Brought in offers from hunters
(d) Been useful in the search

10. When the storm dies down, Jerome's house...
(a) Is severely damaged
(b) Is left with cracks and holes
(c) Settles back into place
(d) Is leaking water everywhere

11. Emma Lou uses the visit with Hinkle to...
(a) Convince him the Eppys are good
(b) Show him around the woods
(c) Let him know about Donald's dogs
(d) Get support for her circus

12. At the table, Emma Lou and Donald gently argue about...
(a) Her brothers
(b) Gardening
(c) Hunting
(d) Poaching

13. When Emma is able to prove the mountain lion's existence, she...
(a) Does a little dance
(b) Twirls like a ballerina
(c) Has a fist-fight with Donald
(d) Lets out a loud yell

14. Donald and Emma Lou are...
(a) Angry at Jerome for tricking them
(b) Jealous of Old Grouch's attentions
(c) Surprised to see one another
(d) Set on training the animals

15. The original idea to pen the deer was that of ...
(a) Jerome's
(b) Emma Lou's
(c) Donald Roger's
(d) Ben's

Short Answer Questions

1. Jerome cleans up spots on the floor with...

2. On one of his visits, Donald brought...

3. Emma recognizes that Donald has...

4. The Eppys want to come to Jerome's because...

5. Emma sees the corn cobs on the floor and...

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