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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What worries Jay Berry during the bad weather?
(a) The ice will cover his traps.
(b) Rowdy will get sick.
(c) The monkeys will drown.
(d) The monkeys will slip on the ice.

2. What does Daisy realize about Jay Berry when he returns home?
(a) He is feverish.
(b) He is wounded.
(c) He is scared.
(d) He is drunk.

3. To what town do Grandpa and Jay Berry travel in Chapter 11?
(a) Norman.
(b) Des Moines.
(c) Kansas City.
(d) Tahlequah.

4. Who offers to send a telegram to the circus people about the monkeys being caught?
(a) The mayor.
(b) The mailman.
(c) Papa.
(d) Grandpa.

5. Where does Grandpa suggest that he and Jay Berry go to learn about catching monkeys?
(a) The library.
(b) The zoo.
(c) The circus.
(d) The veterinarian's office.

6. What happens to the items that Grandpa and Jay Berry have in the wagon when they stop at the springs for a drink?
(a) It rains on them.
(b) The monkeys take them.
(c) They have spilled during the trip.
(d) The wind blows them away.

7. How much money does Jay Berry give to Daisy for feeding the monkeys?
(a) $1.
(b) $10.
(c) $2.
(d) $6.

8. What upsets Jay Berry about the painter mare he really likes?
(a) She has a wound on her leg.
(b) She is blind in one eye.
(c) She has an arthritic leg.
(d) She has a dull, sparse coat.

9. Whom does Daisy claim to see outside the window during the bad weather?
(a) The Old Man of the Mountains.
(b) Her guardian angel.
(c) The devil.
(d) A fairy godmother.

10. What do Grandpa and Jay Berry buy at the big store on their way home?
(a) Netting.
(b) Pencils.
(c) Rope.
(d) Coconuts.

11. What is the amount of the reward that Jay Berry receives for catching the monkeys?
(a) $58.
(b) $156.
(c) $192.
(d) $102.

12. What happens Luann's boyfriend before they married?
(a) He left town and married someone else.
(b) He went to war and was listed as missing in action.
(c) He got his leg caught in a bear trap.
(d) He drowned in the river.

13. Papa tells Jay Berry that the Old Man of the Mountain could be the spirit of whom?
(a) Christmas.
(b) Christ.
(c) St. Peter.
(d) The devil.

14. The book the librarian told Grandpa and Jay Berry about suggested using _______________ for bait.
(a) Coconuts.
(b) Cherries.
(c) Bananas.
(d) Bacon.

15. What makes Jay Berry realize that he can't keep the painter mare pony?
(a) He watches Daisy limp up the lane.
(b) He sees Daisy's crutch on the porch.
(c) He hears Daisy singing.
(d) He hears Daisy calling his name.

Short Answer Questions

1. What effect does the sour mash have on Jay Berry?

2. Ben Johnson says that a circus just isn't a circus without __________________.

3. The men who arrive in the circus truck are __________________ Johnson.

4. What does Jimbo give to Rowdy?

5. What does Jay Berry do when he realizes he and the monkeys are drunk?

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