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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. What tasty dessert did Jerome make for Emma Lou?
(a) Fresh bread
(b) Shortcake
(c) Berry scones
(d) Muffins

3. Jerome finds that the baby deer is a...
(a) Comfort
(b) Blessing
(c) Food source
(d) Pest

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

5. Jerome begins to be aware of the fact that...
(a) Emma Lou is becoming a constant visitor
(b) The animal population in his house is going to grow
(c) His house desperately needs cleaning
(d) Winter is coming on

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

7. Emma Lou's solution to Jerome's problems is to...
(a) Build a wing onto the house
(b) Build a corral
(c) Put up fencing
(d) Turn the fawn out into the woods

8. Who is Ben Eppy?
(a) Emma's brother in law
(b) The Eppys' youngest son
(c) An uncle to Emma
(d) Emma's father

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

10. The skunks and Emma Lou are...
(a) Enemies
(b) Distant
(c) Afraid of one another
(d) Very close friends

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

12. Emma Lou's intention is to use her rifle to...
(a) Shoot Donald Roger's dog
(b) Frighten Donald Roger away for good
(c) Poach deer for her family
(d) Protect Jerome from Donald Roger

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

14. To what strange place does Mrs. Grouch move her children?
(a) Jerome's bed
(b) The bathroom
(c) Jerome's oven
(d) The cupboard

15. Jerome decides to use his stonecutter's tools to make...
(a) A headstone
(b) An obelisk
(c) A pyramid
(d) A statue

Short Answer Questions

1. Emma Lou does not tell Jerome that she and Ben..

2. Donald Roger has made a habit of...

3. Emma Lou has moved away from her childhood dreams of...

4. Where did Emma go to visit her aunt?

5. Who is Amby?

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