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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Jay Berry's mother weighs about ______________ pounds.
(a) 200.
(b) 125.
(c) 100.
(d) 150.

2. What does Jay Berry see his Grandfather slip into the grocery sack?
(a) A basket of walnuts.
(b) A pint of raspberries.
(c) A bag of candy.
(d) A tin of coffee.

3. What do the monkeys do after Jay Berry shoots the chimpanzee?
(a) Swing from tree-to-tree.
(b) Throw walnuts at Jay Berry and Rowdy.
(c) Run toward the stream.
(d) Run after Jay Berry and Rowdy.

4. Jay Berry is amazed at how big the monkeys' _______________ are.
(a) Ears.
(b) Teeth.
(c) Eyes.
(d) Legs.

5. What does Jay Berry want to buy if he gets the monkey reward money?
(a) A horse and boots.
(b) A horse and a gun.
(c) A hat and a horse.
(d) A gun and bullets.

6. Jay Berry and Daisy can be said to be generally ________________ children.
(a) Angry.
(b) Lazy.
(c) Happy.
(d) Miserable.

7. What does Jay Berry's mother make him do if he forgets something?
(a) He has to wear his shirt backwards for a week.
(b) He has to wear a string around his finger.
(c) He has extra chores for a week.
(d) He has to wear a bonnet for a week.

8. With whom do Jay Berry and Daisy live?
(a) Their parents.
(b) Their aunt and uncle.
(c) Their foster parents.
(d) Their grandparents.

9. What advice does Grandpa give Jay Berry about being friendly with the chimpanzee?
(a) Set down a pile of apples and bananas in the bottoms.
(b) Offer him an apple and call him by name.
(c) Offer him an apple and play the harmonica.
(d) Bring some carrots and apples for him.

10. Who helps Jay Berry dig a big hole at the bottoms one night?
(a) Papa.
(b) Joey.
(c) Eddie.
(d) Grandpa.

11. What animal does Jay Berry's dog chase up into a tree?
(a) Monkey.
(b) Possum.
(c) Bear.
(d) Squirrel.

12. How much could Jay Berry potentially earn by capturing the escaped monkeys?
(a) $350.
(b) $158.
(c) $100.
(d) $25.

13. What happens after Jay Berry catches the gander in his net?
(a) The gander tears the net.
(b) The gander gets string caught around its neck.
(c) He can't release it from the net.
(d) The gander gets his beak caught in a hole in the net.

14. How many acres of farmland did Jay Berry's parents inherit when he was a baby?
(a) 2000.
(b) 100.
(c) 55.
(d) 60.

15. Grandpa learns that the $100 monkey's name is _______________.
(a) Mikki.
(b) Jimbo.
(c) Charlie.
(d) Gabe.

Short Answer Questions

1. How does the chimpanzee get the apple pieces from the traps?

2. What does Mama think Jay Berry may have contracted from the monkey bites?

3. What does Daisy use to help her move around?

4. How many monkeys were not able to be recaptured?

5. Who is Jay Berry's dog?

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