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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Emma Lou probably gets her tough-guy attitude from...
(a) Going to a bad school
(b) Having mean parents
(c) Being raised in the woods
(d) Having all brothers

2. How does Jerome feel about the woodland animals?
(a) They do not own the woods
(b) They are his private property
(c) They are unwanted guests
(d) They do not belong to him

3. What is the lifestyle change that Jerome makes when he moves to his hundred acres in the woods?
(a) He becomes a land realtor
(b) He chops wood for a living
(c) He no longer works
(d) He relies on others for food

4. Why does Jerome check his fireplace before lighting a fire?
(a) The family of spotted skunks may be hiding there
(b) A rat resides in the chimney
(c) He wants to be sure the draft is right
(d) He wants to be sure he has used up the wood from the last fire

5. How do Mr. and Mrs. Grouch respond to Jerome's talking?
(a) They quietly leave the house
(b) They begin to sing
(c) They fall to sleep
(d) They become frightened

Short Answer Questions

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

2. What name did Emma Lou and Jerome assign to Mrs. Grouch?

3. What kinds of foods does Jerome provide for the animals?

4. Why does Emma Lou dislike the other neighbor, Donald?

5. On what side of the nest does Mr. Grouch sleep?

(see the answer key)

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