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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Officer Hinkle pays Jerome a visit because...
(a) Donald Roger suspects Jerome of criminal behavior
(b) Donald Roger called him about Monarch
(c) The neighbors have been complaining
(d) Emma Lou is out of hand

2. Jerome prepares for the party by...
(a) Warming the cabin
(b) Cleaning under the bed
(c) Making punch
(d) Making sandwiches

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

4. For the Christmas party, Jerome is expecting...
(a) Skunks and raccoons
(b) The entire Eppy family
(c) Monarch and his family
(d) Donald Roger

5. While Jerome and Emma decorate the house,...
(a) Runt climbs the Christmas tree
(b) The skunk family ruins the Christmas tree
(c) Old Grouch eats the candles
(d) The candles melt down

6. Emma Lou and Donald...
(a) Have become good friends
(b) Will always be angry at one another
(c) Can't let go of a grudge
(d) Are Jerome's caretakers

7. The original idea to pen the deer was that of ...
(a) Ben's
(b) Jerome's
(c) Donald Roger's
(d) Emma Lou's

8. 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

9. Jerome seems now to be needing...
(a) More food
(b) More sleep
(c) A housekeeper
(d) More sunshine

10. Jerome asks Emma to come the following evening...
(a) To spend time training the skunks
(b) To join him for dinner
(c) To see Monarch
(d) To help him build another door

11. For entertainment, Emma Lou...
(a) Has the skunks perform tricks
(b) Dances and sings
(c) Plays the fiddle
(d) Lights the tree candles

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

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

14. Why is Jerome not enjoying the spring weather?
(a) He likes winter
(b) He is lonely
(c) He has too many animals
(d) He has allergies

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

Short Answer Questions

1. When she arrives for dinner, Emma Lou...

2. Regarding the Eppys' long walk home,...

3. To make sure there are no fur farmers among the buyers who want the animals,...

4. Emma Lou has been eating quite a bit of...

5. Emma Lou wants to take her statue of Old Grouch...

(see the answer keys)

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