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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Donald and Emma Lou are...
(a) Set on training the animals
(b) Surprised to see one another
(c) Angry at Jerome for tricking them
(d) Jealous of Old Grouch's attentions

2. The weather for Jerome's Christmas party is...
(a) Rainy
(b) Snowy
(c) Sunny and warm
(d) Clear and cold

3. Jerome thinks Emma may suspect that...
(a) Donald and his dog found Monarch
(b) Monarch has left the area
(c) Ben has reported the Eppys'
(d) Ben and Donald have killed Monarch

4. How is the raccoon feeding problem solved?
(a) They leave the house to fend for themselves
(b) Jerome fixes them boiled eggs
(c) Jerome discovers they like canned corn
(d) Emma Lou brings them fresh milk

5. Responses to Donald's ads have resulted in...
(a) Placement for all the raccoons
(b) Requests for adoption of Emma Lou
(c) A fad of raising skunks at home
(d) Requests for interviews with Jerome

6. The Eppys include the parents, Emma Lou and...
(a) Six brothers
(b) Two sisters
(c) Four brothers
(d) Two hounds

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

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

9. Jerome decides to give Emma...
(a) Ten dollars and his statue of Old Grouch
(b) Ten dollars and Old Grouch
(c) Ten dollars and an ornament
(d) Ten dollars and dinner

10. His mood lifted, Jerome asks Donald to...
(a) Bring more food to him
(b) Smoke a pipe with him
(c) Come for dinner the next night
(d) Stay on for the evening

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

12. Jerome is weary from...
(a) The chaos of so many animals in the house
(b) Working on stone projects
(c) Building new nests for the animals
(d) Visits from Emma Lou and Donald

13. When the storm dies down, Jerome's house...
(a) Is severely damaged
(b) Is left with cracks and holes
(c) Is leaking water everywhere
(d) Settles back into place

14. Jerome turns Monarch's corral into...
(a) A home for the skunks and their babies
(b) A shed for himself
(c) A new home for the pack rats
(d) A new home for the raccoons

15. Jim Hinkle wants Jerome to...
(a) Bring Monarch into the house
(b) Take Monarch into the woods
(c) Leave Monarch's gate open
(d) Keep Monarch penned up

Short Answer Questions

1. The Eppys have brought with them to Jerome's house...

2. Donald shares his idea about...

3. For the first time in many years, Jerome...

4. Jerome prepares for the party by...

5. Jerome seems now to be needing...

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