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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In what city is the circus performing at the time that Jay Berry catches the monkeys?
(a) Kansas City.
(b) Butte.
(c) Tulsa.
(d) Omaha.

2. How does Papa show Jay Berry that he is proud of him for giving up his monkey catching money?
(a) He pats him on the back.
(b) He shakes his hand.
(c) He ruffles his hair.
(d) He cries.

3. Why do Papa and Jay Berry agree to tend Grandpa's store for a day?
(a) So Grandpa can take Grandma to a wedding.
(b) So Grandpa and Grandma can go on a little trip.
(c) So Grandpa, Grandma, Mama and Daisy can go to town.
(d) So Grandpa can have surgery.

4. What did Luann use to make a wish?
(a) A rabbit's foot.
(b) A four leaf clover.
(c) A fairy ring.
(d) A wishbone.

5. What did the monkeys feast on at Jay Berry's farm?
(a) Apples.
(b) Carrots.
(c) Bananas.
(d) Corn.

6. Which of the following is NOT something the Lee family gives to the monkeys in the corn crib?
(a) Corn.
(b) Milk.
(c) Bananas.
(d) Apples.

7. Where do Grandpa and Jay Berry stay in the town?
(a) Eubanks Hotel and Wagon Yard.
(b) The Oklahoman Hotel.
(c) The Ozarks Inn.
(d) The Roosevelt Hotel.

8. Papa tells Jay Berry that the Old Man of the Mountain could be the spirit of whom?
(a) Christ.
(b) Christmas.
(c) The devil.
(d) St. Peter.

9. What secret wish does Jay Berry make inside the fairy ring?
(a) He can get a horse and a .22.
(b) Grandpa would teach him how to draw.
(c) He can catch all the monkeys.
(d) Daisy can get her leg fixed.

10. Why does Grandpa say that he chose the crippled pony for Jay Berry to see?
(a) He thought she had a pretty coat.
(b) He thinks she has a good spirit.
(c) He thinks she has the best price.
(d) He feels sorry for anything that is crippled.

11. What happens to the items that Grandpa and Jay Berry have in the wagon when they stop at the springs for a drink?
(a) The wind blows them away.
(b) The monkeys take them.
(c) They have spilled during the trip.
(d) It rains on them.

12. What happens Luann's boyfriend before they married?
(a) He drowned in the river.
(b) He went to war and was listed as missing in action.
(c) He got his leg caught in a bear trap.
(d) He left town and married someone else.

13. In the story that Mama tells, to whom is Luann engaged?
(a) Buck Patrick.
(b) Charlie Jay.
(c) Jay Wilson.
(d) Johnnie George.

14. What does Jimbo do when he sees Ben Johnson?
(a) He screeches at the top of his lungs.
(b) He runs out of the corn crib.
(c) He jumps into his arms.
(d) He turns around and won't look at him.

15. What makes Jay Berry realize that he can't keep the painter mare pony?
(a) He hears Daisy calling his name.
(b) He hears Daisy singing.
(c) He watches Daisy limp up the lane.
(d) He sees Daisy's crutch on the porch.

Short Answer Questions

1. What kind of weather occurs at the beginning of Chapter 13?

2. To what town do Grandpa and Jay Berry travel in Chapter 11?

3. Who offers to send a telegram to the circus people about the monkeys being caught?

4. Where does Jay Berry find the monkeys hiding when he returns to the bottoms after the big storm?

5. What are the Gravely brothers notorious for?

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