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

4. What breed is Strong-Heart?
(a) Labrador
(b) Pit bull
(c) Collie
(d) Doberman

5. After coffee and a smoke, Ben tells Jerome...
(a) He has to leave for school
(b) He wants to be part of the circus
(c) He will help him any time
(d) Thanks for watching his sister

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

7. Jerome is happy to camp out, and it makes him feel...
(a) Afraid
(b) Small
(c) Rugged
(d) Respected

8. When Emma threatens to bring a rifle...
(a) Jerome becomes excited
(b) Jerome is alarmed
(c) Jerome is relieved
(d) Jerome hides

9. Jerome secretly assumes that the Eppy family has...
(a) A criminal background
(b) Too many children
(c) Many hounds for hunting
(d) Been poaching deer

10. Jerome decides to use his stonecutter's tools to make...
(a) A headstone
(b) A statue
(c) An obelisk
(d) A pyramid

11. Papa and Mama bring their baby skunks to Jerome for...
(a) Feeding
(b) Warmth
(c) Affection
(d) Discipline

12. What is keeping Jerome awake at night?
(a) The skunks crying for food
(b) Owls hooting overhead
(c) The sounds of the racoons
(d) The noise from rats in the wall

13. To what strange place does Mrs. Grouch move her children?
(a) Jerome's oven
(b) The cupboard
(c) The bathroom
(d) Jerome's bed

14. On what side of the nest does Mr. Grouch sleep?
(a) The cushioned side
(b) The hard flat side
(c) The dry side
(d) The side where the babies are

15. How does Jerome feel about carving a headstone for Charmine?
(a) He is frustrated over his diminishing skill
(b) He is too sad to do much work on it
(c) He thinks it is unnecessary
(d) He is eager, and happy to be working