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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Jerome is a bit worried at the end of this chapter because...
(a) His pack rats have gone silent
(b) The baby skunks are under the bed
(c) The baby raccoons have not returned
(d) Old Grouch has not awakened

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

3. What does Emma Lou do while she walks alone in the woods?
(a) She cries
(b) She hunts for owls
(c) She makes up rhymes
(d) She thinks about things

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

5. During this first visit with Jerome, Emma Lou...
(a) Brings her dog, Ma Grady
(b) Demonstrates her large appetite
(c) Remains quiet and withdrawn
(d) Ridicules Jerome for having animals

Short Answer Questions

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

2. When the Eppy family arrived in the redwood forest, they were a family of

3. How does Old Grouch demonstrate his indifference as a parent?

4. Why does Jerome check his fireplace before lighting a fire?

5. What name did Emma Lou and Jerome assign to Mrs. Grouch?

(see the answer key)

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