View a FREE sample

This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 5.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is Emma's weapon of choice?
(a) A rock
(b) A gun
(c) A beany
(d) A spear

2. To what does Jerome compare the pack rats' clumping noise?
(a) Kettle drums
(b) A thundercloud
(c) A small train
(d) A man on stilts

3. How does Old Grouch demonstrate his indifference as a parent?
(a) He eats the babies' food
(b) He leaves the cabin
(c) He takes over the babies' nest for himself
(d) He chooses to care for Ma and Pa's babies

4. What does Jerome regret about the people he encountered in his work?
(a) They were sad and he was unable to comfort them
(b) They were not pleased with his work
(c) He has not stayed in touch with them
(d) They were unable to talk with him

5. Emma Lou has skills that Jerome does not have, including...
(a) Knowledge of how to get rid of skunk smell
(b) Spelling and grammar
(c) The ability to set up a camp
(d) Surviving through the winter

Short Answer Questions

1. What is unique about Jerome's front wndow?

2. When the Eppy family arrived in the redwood forest, they were a family of

3. To what strange place does Mrs. Grouch move her children?

4. How does Jerome feel about the woodland animals?

5. Who takes up caring for Mrs. Grouch's babies?

(see the answer key)

This section contains 258 words (approx. 1 page at 300 words per page) View a FREE sample