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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 6.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Emma Lou has been helping her mother, Cilly, by...
(a) Hanging out clothes
(b) Scrubbing floors
(c) Turning the washer ringer
(d) Cooking breakfast

2. What do we know about Jerome's past?
(a) He was a happy man
(b) He has not been able to connect with people
(c) He has been a mediocre stone cutter
(d) He was married for years

3. Who takes care of the noises in the wall?
(a) Ben
(b) Jerome
(c) The Eppys
(d) Papa

4. How does Jerome feel about Emma arming herself with a rifle?
(a) It is worrisome to him
(b) He hopes it will help fend off Donald Roger
(c) He wants to see her hit her target
(d) He hopes she is a good shot

5. Jerome attempts to get the skunky smell out of the cabin by...
(a) Lighting a pipe
(b) Spraying ammonia
(c) Cooking a meal
(d) Leaving the door open

Short Answer Questions

1. Who is Amby?

2. When Emma threatens to bring a rifle...

3. Emma Lou has skills that Jerome does not have, including...

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

5. Jerome decides to use his stonecutter's tools to make...

(see the answer key)

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