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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 2.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Emma Lou's mother is...
(a) Sally
(b) Millie
(c) Silly
(d) Cilly

2. What change does Jerome make in the presence of Mr. and Mrs. Grouch?
(a) He begins to talk about himself and his past
(b) He sleeps better when they are there
(c) He fixes better meals so he can share with them
(d) He learns how to sing like animals

3. Who is Amby?
(a) A boy from school
(b) A boy from town
(c) The youngest Eppy boy
(d) The oldest Eppy boy

4. What do we know about Jerome's past?
(a) He has been a mediocre stone cutter
(b) He was married for years
(c) He was a happy man
(d) He has not been able to connect with people

5. What does Emma Lou use for a weapon?
(a) A bat
(b) A pellet gun
(c) A beany
(d) A peashooter

Short Answer Questions

1. During this first visit with Jerome, Emma Lou...

2. What made Emma Lou finally decide to go to Jerome's door?

3. How do Mr. and Mrs. Grouch respond to Jerome's talking?

4. How does Mr. Grouch get in and out of the house?

5. Who is Ben Eppy?

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