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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. The skunks and Emma Lou are...
(a) Enemies
(b) Very close friends
(c) Afraid of one another
(d) Distant

2. Who is Mr. Grouch?
(a) The male raccoon who lives in the redwood tree
(b) A big rat in the wall
(c) A neighbor at the foot of the mountain
(d) A spotted skunk

3. Jerome is somewhat concerned when...
(a) The rain drenches his yard
(b) A hurricane approaches
(c) The animals become rowdy
(d) The wind moves his redwood tree

4. The Eppy house was located...
(a) In a grove of redwoods
(b) In the local suburbs
(c) Closer to town
(d) In a pasture below the mountains

5. What does Jerome regret about the people he encountered in his work?
(a) They were unable to talk with him
(b) They were not pleased with his work
(c) He has not stayed in touch with them
(d) They were sad and he was unable to comfort them

Short Answer Questions

1. Why does Jerome check his fireplace before lighting a fire?

2. Jerome asks Emma to come the following evening...

3. Emma Lou gives Jerome a present for Christmas that...

4. What breed is Strong-Heart?

5. How does Jerome manage to protect his food?

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