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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is Emma's weapon of choice?
(a) A gun
(b) A spear
(c) A rock
(d) A beany

2. What does Emma Lou discover in the blackberry patch?
(a) A bobcat
(b) A skunk
(c) A small fawn
(d) A raccoon

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

4. How is Jerome able to tolerate skunks in the house?
(a) They are polite and do not want to stay
(b) They keep him warm at night
(c) They do not use their weapons on him
(d) They listen to him talk

5. On what side of the nest does Mr. Grouch sleep?
(a) The cushioned side
(b) The hard flat side
(c) The dry side
(d) The side where the babies are

Short Answer Questions

1. Where are Jerome's stonecutting tools?

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

3. How does Mr. Grouch get in and out of the house?

4. What appeals to Jerome about Emma?

5. Who takes up caring for Mrs. Grouch's babies?

(see the answer key)

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