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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 4.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. When Emma threatens to bring a rifle...
(a) Jerome is alarmed
(b) Jerome becomes excited
(c) Jerome is relieved
(d) Jerome hides

2. Why does Jerome take his tools out of the wall?
(a) To fix the wall damaged by packrats
(b) To stabilize his front door
(c) To make a headstone for Charmine
(d) To secure his home from Strong Heart

3. 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 learns how to sing like animals
(c) He sleeps better when they are there
(d) He begins to talk about himself and his past

4. 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

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

Short Answer Questions

1. How is Jerome able to tolerate skunks in the house?

2. What kinds of foods does Jerome provide for the animals?

3. Emma Lou's mother is...

4. How does Jerome feel about carving a headstone for Charmine?

5. To what does Jerome compare the pack rats' clumping noise?

(see the answer key)

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