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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 4.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What are Mr. Grouch's least agreeable characteristics?
(a) He sleeps all day
(b) He is selfish and lazy
(c) He is fat and hungry
(d) He is a slow mover

2. How does Emma Lou feel about Donald?
(a) She feels rage toward him for letting his dog kill animals
(b) She is fascinated by him
(c) She wants to bump into him in the woods
(d) She has a heartfelt desire to see him move away

3. How did Charmine punish the runt of her litter?
(a) She nipped at her and growled
(b) She whipped her with her tail
(c) She left her behind when the family went to the spring
(d) She gave her less food than the others

4. Who is Emma Lou Eppy?
(a) A hunter who stops by to visit
(b) The only girl in the neighboring Eppy family of nine
(c) A college student who is studying Jerome Kildee
(d) A park ranger who keeps an eye on the property

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

Short Answer Questions

1. Emma Lou Eppy could be described as...

2. Now that Mrs. Grouch is gone, who will have to care for the children?

3. What does Jerome regret about the people he encountered in his work?

4. What drew Cilly to the ramshackle house in the grove?

5. What breed is Strong-Heart?

(see the answer key)

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