View a FREE sample

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

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. Where does Jay Berry find the monkeys hiding when he returns to the bottoms after the big storm?
(a) In an abandoned barn.
(b) In a cave.
(c) In a washout along the riverbank.
(d) In the bur oak trees.

3. Which pony does Jay Berry want?
(a) A black and white paint mare.
(b) A chestnut roan.
(c) A black paint mare.
(d) A white roan.

4. Where does Jay Berry take the monkeys for food and shelter?
(a) Grandpa's barn.
(b) An abandoned barn.
(c) The corn crib at his farm.
(d) The veterinarian's office.

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

6. What did Luann use to make a wish?
(a) A four leaf clover.
(b) A fairy ring.
(c) A rabbit's foot.
(d) A wishbone.

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

8. What does Jimbo do when he sees Ben Johnson?
(a) He jumps into his arms.
(b) He screeches at the top of his lungs.
(c) He turns around and won't look at him.
(d) He runs out of the corn crib.

9. What is a fairy ring?
(a) A circle of pink flowers.
(b) A circular rainbow.
(c) A lavendar cloud.
(d) A circle of mushrooms.

10. What does Jay Berry do when he realizes he and the monkeys are drunk?
(a) Walks home.
(b) Goes to sleep.
(c) Goes swimming in the spring.
(d) Eats all the apples.

11. Where does Grandpa take Jay Berry where Jay Berry has never been before?
(a) A cafe.
(b) The library.
(c) The museum.
(d) The zoo.

12. 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) The wind blows them away.
(d) They have spilled during the trip.

13. Whom does Jimbo go to other than Jay Berry?
(a) Mama.
(b) Papa.
(c) Daisy.
(d) Grandpa.

14. What is the name of the circus which lost the monkeys?
(a) Johnson Brothers Circus.
(b) Ringling Brothers Circus.
(c) Janitz Brothers Circus.
(d) Morrow Brothers Circus.

15. The men who arrive in the circus truck are __________________ Johnson.
(a) Nick and Tom.
(b) Jim and Chuck.
(c) Ben and Watson.
(d) Ben and Tom.

Short Answer Questions

1. In what city is the circus performing at the time that Jay Berry catches the monkeys?

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

3. How many ponies does Grandpa have for Jay Berry to look at?

4. Whom is Grandpa going to visit to see about a pony for Jay Berry?

5. What work is Jay Berry helping his father with in Chapter 14?

(see the answer keys)

This section contains 502 words (approx. 2 pages at 300 words per page) View a FREE sample