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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What change does Jerome make in the presence of Mr. and Mrs. Grouch?
(a) He fixes better meals so he can share with them
(b) He sleeps better when they are there
(c) He learns how to sing like animals
(d) He begins to talk about himself and his past

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

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

4. The Eppys like to have...
(a) Light meals
(b) Heavy suppers
(c) Brunch
(d) Tea

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

Short Answer Questions

1. To what strange place does Mrs. Grouch move her children?

2. What is the lifestyle change that Jerome makes when he moves to his hundred acres in the woods?

3. What does Emma Lou discover in the blackberry patch?

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

5. What is unique about Jerome's front wndow?

(see the answer key)

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