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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 10.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. By chewing up his letters, what do the mice accomplish for Jerome?
(a) They provide warmth
(b) He does not have to burn them now
(c) They clean out the box under his bed for him
(d) He no longer needs to think about the past

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

3. Now that Mrs. Grouch is gone, who will have to care for the children?
(a) Jerome
(b) Papa
(c) Emma Lou
(d) Mr. Grouch

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

5. How does Jerome manage to protect his food?
(a) He puts everything under lock and key
(b) He puts his food in a safe
(c) He makes latches that can be opened by pulling a string
(d) He trains the animals to stay out of the cupboards

Short Answer Questions

1. The cabin smells so bad, that Jerome decides to...

2. How does Emma Lou feel about Donald?

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

4. When the storm dies down, Jerome's house...

5. What are the raccoons doing that keeps Jerome awake all night?

(see the answer key)

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