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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 12.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why does Donald not want to fight with Emma Lou?
(a) He knows she is stronger than him
(b) He is afraid of hurting her
(c) He doesn't want a scene
(d) He would never live it down

2. 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 he has used up the wood from the last fire
(d) He wants to be sure the draft is right

3. During this first visit with Jerome, Emma Lou...
(a) Brings her dog, Ma Grady
(b) Ridicules Jerome for having animals
(c) Demonstrates her large appetite
(d) Remains quiet and withdrawn

4. Emma's choice of clothing, instead of frilly dresses, was...
(a) Tights and boots
(b) Rolled up jeans
(c) Hooded raincoats
(d) Long black pants

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

Short Answer Questions

1. By chewing up his letters, what do the mice accomplish for Jerome?

2. The hungry fawn is very attracted to...

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

4. Emma Lou uses the visit with Hinkle to...

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

(see the answer key)

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