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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What shocks Jay Berry as he watches the monkeys?
(a) The chimpanzee laughs at him.
(b) They start jumping on him.
(c) They feed each other.
(d) They lock tails and walk around.

2. What happens to Jay Berry as he runs home, away from the monkeys?
(a) His clothes get torn.
(b) He trips over a log and hits his head.
(c) He falls in a hole.
(d) He runs into the Old Man in the Mountain.

3. What does Grandma give Jay Berry when he stops in to see her in Chapter 6?
(a) Sugar cookies.
(b) Ice cream.
(c) Huckleberry pie.
(d) Apple doughnuts.

4. What does Jay Berry tell Papa about the monkeys?
(a) They smelled really bad.
(b) They made a fool out of him.
(c) They were very hungry.
(d) They never showed up.

5. Who does Jay Berry take to the bottoms to see the monkeys?
(a) Daisy.
(b) Mama.
(c) Papa.
(d) Grandpa.

6. What does Mama think Jay Berry may have contracted from the monkey bites?
(a) Typhus.
(b) Hydrophobia.
(c) Typhoid Fever.
(d) Lock Jaw.

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

8. Who did the Cherokee Indians think was crazy, so they avoided coming to Grandpa's store?
(a) The new minister.
(b) The traveling salesman.
(c) The butterfly professor.
(d) Grandma's brother.

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

10. Jay Berry's grandfather tells Jay that a train wreck a few days ago cracked open a ______________ car.
(a) Produce.
(b) Passenger.
(c) Cattle.
(d) Circus.

11. What escaped during the train wreck?
(a) Cows.
(b) Monkeys.
(c) Children.
(d) Toxic fumes.

12. What does Papa have trouble believing about the monkeys?
(a) They can count.
(b) They can dance.
(c) They can do somersaults.
(d) They talk to each other.

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

14. Which of the following is NOT advice Grandpa gives Jay Berry about catching the monkeys with the net?
(a) Hide in the hole.
(b) Dig a hole at night.
(c) Uses bananas for bait.
(d) Bait the net with apples.

15. How many monkeys does Jay Berry catch in his net?
(a) 3.
(b) 1.
(c) 2.
(d) 5.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the name of the family's milk cow?

2. Jay Berry's maternal grandfather lives near which river?

3. What does Grandpa give to Jay Berry to continue his monkey catching?

4. Jay Berry is amazed at how big the monkeys' _______________ are.

5. What does Jay Berry dream about in Chapter 4?

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