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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.
Multiple Choice Questions
1. Now that Mrs. Grouch is gone, who will have to care for the children?
(a) Jerome
(b) Mr. Grouch
(c) Papa
(d) Emma Lou
2. What tasty dessert did Jerome make for Emma Lou?
(a) Fresh bread
(b) Muffins
(c) Berry scones
(d) Shortcake
3. Old Grouch's children arrive...
(a) With a supply of food
(b) With a couple of new children
(c) With more aggressive attitude
(d) With new spouses
4. What are Mr. Grouch's least agreeable characteristics?
(a) He is selfish and lazy
(b) He sleeps all day
(c) He is a slow mover
(d) He is fat and hungry
5. The cabin smells so bad, that Jerome decides to...
(a) Burn a fire inside
(b) Camp out for a while
(c) Go into town
(d) Wash everything down
Short Answer Questions
1. Emma Lou has moved away from her childhood dreams of...
2. The hungry fawn is very attracted to...
3. On what side of the nest does Mr. Grouch sleep?
4. Mama and Papa are taking their babies out at night to...
5. Emma saves an orphaned deer from being killed by...
Short Essay Questions
1. Discuss Jerome's camping experience.
2. What does Jerome gather from Old Grouch's behavior while the baby skunks are under the house? What might his conclusions reveal about his own past?
3. Why is it nerve-wracking for Donald Roger to show up at Jerome's house in this chapter?
4. Discuss Ben's visit to Jerome. What do we learn about the Eppys and Ben in this chapter?
5. How does Jerome deal with the rats who have nested in his wall?
6. Donald is spying on Jerome Kildee's house from the woods. What might this tell us about the time of history in which the book was written?
7. What do we learn in this chapter about Jerome's marital status?
8. Jerome tells Old Grouch that he dealt with sad people. What was so sad about Jerome's profession?
9. How does Emma Lou know the mountain lion is gone? Why doesn't she tell Jerome?
10. What breaks the ice between Jerome Kildee and Emma Lou Eppy?
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