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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Emma sees the corn cobs on the floor and...
(a) Does not mention them
(b) Cleans them up
(c) Wonders why Jerome has not swept
(d) Is disgusted with poor housekeeping

2. As a team effort, Donald and Emma Lou share the task of...
(a) Mashing the potatoes
(b) Setting the table
(c) Husking the corn and feeding the raccoons
(d) Gathering up corn cobs

3. So far, Donald's magazine ads have...
(a) Brought in offers from hunters
(b) Been useful in the search
(c) Yielded no results
(d) Expired

4. Donald arrives at Jerome's house, carrying...
(a) A handful of paper
(b) A bag of corn
(c) Lunch for everyone
(d) Papa skunk

5. The Eppys have brought with them to Jerome's house...
(a) Sandwiches
(b) Large baskets of food
(c) A side of venison
(d) Moonshine

6. The skunks are wanted by...
(a) Zoos and estates
(b) Zoos and arboretums
(c) Public parks
(d) State recreation areas

7. When the animals are taken away, Jerome will...
(a) Give Old Grouch to Emma
(b) Only keep Mama skunk
(c) Give them all away gladly
(d) Hold on to Papa, Mama and Old Grouch

8. Jerome's house seems ...
(a) More crowded than usual
(b) Unusually messy
(c) Cold and unwelcoming
(d) Dark and dank

9. Through responses to his ads, Donald has learned that...
(a) People definitely don't want skunks
(b) Raccoons are in high demand
(c) Spotted skunks are nearly extinct
(d) There are a lot of skunk hunters

10. When she arrives for dinner, Emma Lou...
(a) Is jolly and full of jokes
(b) Is cold and distant
(c) Seems more like her old self
(d) Is moody and depressed

11. The Eppys want to come to Jerome's because...
(a) Emma and Ben have them curious
(b) They want to be free to poach on his land
(c) They are great neighbors
(d) They want a Christmas gift

12. Regarding the Eppys' long walk home,...
(a) Jerome decides to check on them
(b) Jerome frets about their safety
(c) Jerome is not worried
(d) Jerome wishes they had stayed

13. Now out on his own, Monarch ...
(a) Has disappeared from the area
(b) Wanders around in the yard
(c) No longer visits the house
(d) Is Donald's best friend

14. Emma Lou wants to take her statue of Old Grouch...
(a) Because she is leaving for good
(b) Because she misses him
(c) To take to school with her
(d) To put in her bedroom

15. Jim Hinkle would like Jerome to ...
(a) Carve a statue of himself
(b) Carve a statue of Monarch
(c) Sell his work at the market
(d) Carve a statue of his dog

Short Answer Questions

1. Jerome cleans up spots on the floor with...

2. Jerome knows it is possible that, at some point...

3. Jerome turns Monarch's corral into...

4. To keep Monarch out of the house, Jerome ...

5. Jerome remembers how Mrs. Grouch...

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