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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What are Mr. Grouch's least agreeable characteristics?
(a) He sleeps all day
(b) He is fat and hungry
(c) He is a slow mover
(d) He is selfish and lazy

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

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

4. Who is Amby?
(a) The oldest Eppy boy
(b) The youngest Eppy boy
(c) A boy from school
(d) A boy from town

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

Short Answer Questions

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

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

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

4. How does Jerome manage to protect his food?

5. Where are Jerome's stonecutting tools?

(see the answer key)

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