2. What is the fate of Mrs. Grouch?
(a) Stronheart kills her
(b) She has more children
(c) She finds a home on a different property
(d) She leaves and never returns

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

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 cries
(d) She hunts for owls

5. The cabin smells so bad, that Jerome decides to...
(a) Camp out for a while
(b) Wash everything down
(c) Burn a fire inside
(d) Go into town

6. Mama and Papa are taking their babies out at night to...
(a) Help them learn to see in the dark
(b) Teach them to hunt
(c) Play freely
(d) Teach them defense skills

7. Emma Lou does not tell Jerome that she and Ben..
(a) Spent a long time hunting the lion
(b) Killed the mountain lion
(c) Saw the lion in town
(d) Sicced a hound on the lion

8. Emma is teaching the young skunks to...
(a) Perform circus tricks
(b) Eat outdoors
(c) Form a single line
(d) Hunt for their own food

9. Emma Lou Eppy could be described as...
(a) A diva
(b) A gang member
(c) A future fashion model
(d) A tom boy

10. Jerome thinks that Old Grouch is...
(a) Pining for his wife
(b) Missing Emma Lou
(c) Preparing to die
(d) Looking for Strong Heart

11. How does Old Grouch demonstrate his indifference as a parent?
(a) He takes over the babies' nest for himself
(b) He chooses to care for Ma and Pa's babies
(c) He eats the babies' food
(d) He leaves the cabin

12. When Donald Roger hears Emma Lou approaching the cabin, he...
(a) Climbs up into the chimney
(b) Hides under the table
(c) Hides under Jerome's bed
(d) Runs out into the woods

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

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

15. What does Emma Lou use for a weapon?
(a) A bat
(b) A peashooter
(c) A beany
(d) A pellet gun