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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 2.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Emma Lou use for a weapon?
(a) A peashooter
(b) A beany
(c) A pellet gun
(d) A bat

2. What does Jerome consider his last masterpiece as a stone cutter?
(a) His monument
(b) The large fireplace in his house
(c) His well
(d) His front steps

3. What drew Cilly to the ramshackle house in the grove?
(a) Big windows
(b) The smell of wildlife
(c) Wooden floors
(d) The ambience

4. What made Emma Lou finally decide to go to Jerome's door?
(a) She liked the look of his front window
(b) He invited her for lunch
(c) Her anger gave her the courage to go
(d) He smiled at her in the post office

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

Short Answer Questions

1. Who is Amby?

2. During this first visit with Jerome, Emma Lou...

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

4. How does Emma Lou feel about Donald?

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

(see the answer key)

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