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

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. How did Charmine punish the runt of her litter?
(a) She nipped at her and growled
(b) She gave her less food than the others
(c) She left her behind when the family went to the spring
(d) She whipped her with her tail

3. To what does Jerome compare the pack rats' clumping noise?
(a) A man on stilts
(b) A small train
(c) Kettle drums
(d) A thundercloud

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

5. Why did Donald Roger pay a visit to Jerome?
(a) To pay him for the racoon his dog killed
(b) To get some ideas for building a shack
(c) To look at the inside of the cabin
(d) To discuss Emma Lou's rage toward him

Short Answer Questions

1. Where did Emma go to visit her aunt?

2. How do Mr. and Mrs. Grouch respond to Jerome's talking?

3. Who is Emma Lou Eppy?

4. The Eppy house was located...

5. What do we know about Jerome's past?

(see the answer key)

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