Feel free to choose two or three questions to review for each chapter.

Week 1

Chapter 1: A New Nest

1. Who is about to become a mother?
2. Name three things that Stumpy collects.
3. What was Stumpy’s most beautiful treasure?
4. What happened to Stumpy’s watch?
5. Why did Stumpy move houses?
6. Who said, “Not things. Treasure.”
7. Who is Kona?
8. WHat kind of dog is Kona?
9. Who is Professor Albert?

Week 2

Chapter 2: Night Talk

1. Who is Gwendolyn?
2. Who said, “I can feel it in my bones”?
3. What are Kona’s favorite animals?
4. Why is Kona excited?

Chapter 3: Friends

1. Where was Kona born?
2. Where was Stumpy born?
3. Where was Gwendolyn born?
4. What was Professor Albert’s job?
5. Why was Professor Albert lonely when he retired?
6. Who/what was Professor Albert’s first pet?
7. How did Professor Albert pick out the name of Kona?
8. Who trained Kona?
9. What kind of animal does Gwendolyn think is a smart aleck?

Chapter 4: Murray

1. Who said, “You ate your babies”?
2. What kind of animal is Murray?
3. Why does Murray bump into things when he flies in the dark?
4. Who said, “No way, I’m a Democrat”?

Week 3

Chapter 5: Time

1. Who said, “Kona, it’s begun”?
2. How many children does Gwendolyn have?
3. How many babies did Stumpy have?

Chapter 6: Children

1. What are the baby Squirrels’ names?
2. Why is Stumpy getting so much attention and visitors?
3. What food does Murray love to bring and share with Stumpy?

Chapter 7: Ice

1. Why did Professor Albert go outside during the ice storm?
2. Professor Albert fell asleep. Who was left to do all of the worrying?

Week 4

Chapter 8: A Very Big Risk

1. Who said, “You would be taking a very big risk”?
2. Who unlocked Professor Albert’s front door?
3. Gwendolyn told Kona to pretend the doorknob was a… what… so he could get the door open?
4. What happened with Kona’s first step out the front door?
5. What is the only creature Kona saw out on his icy journey?

Chapter 9: Rescue and Remorse

1. What happened to Stumpy’s tree?
2. Who said, “Can’t you just call a cab or something”?
3. How did Kona get home without falling?
4. Where did Kona put the baby squirrels?
5. It usually takes ten minutes to get from the park to Kona's house. How long did it take this time because of the treacherous conditions?
6. Who said, “Giddyap”?
7. When Kona found Stumpy’s tree in the park who was taking care of her babies?
8. Who said, “A remarkable dog”?
9. Who loves to watch Jeopardy?

Chapter 10: The Wanderer

1. Where did Kona make a bed for the baby squirrels?
2. Where has Stumpy gone to try and look for Kona?
3. Who said, “She is wandering, my boy, and no one can find a wanderer. The wanderer must first find you.”
4. “Gwendolyn was right. Crows really are… what?”

Week 5

Chapter 11: Guests

1. Who said, “I never eat oranges”?
2. Name at least three things that Murray has eaten already since being at Professor Albert’s
3. Who knocked over Professor Albert’s lamp?
4. Why did that character knock over Professor Albert’s lamp?
5. Why did Murray come upstairs from the basement?
6. Who food does Kona hove for the babies?

Chapter 12: Food and Conversation

1. Who said, “I hope Stumpy finds us”?
2. Who said, “She will”?
3. What kind of jokes does Murray tell?
4. Who keeps leaving food wrappers and trash all over the house?
5. Who has to clean up the food wrappers and trash all over the house?

Chapter 13: The Weasel

1. What animal is best known for gossip?
2. Who said, “What a strange story”?
3. Which animal is Kona hoping can help him get a message to Stumpy?

Week 6

Chapter 14: A Brilliant Idea

1. Who said, “I’m going CRAZY”?
2. What is Gwendolyn’s idea for a sign?
3. Which animal might have clues about the missing watch?

Chapter 15: Yet Another Muckraker

1. Who joined Kona and Professor Albert on their walk to the park this time?
2. How much did Murray have to “pay” the weasel for information about the watch?
3. Who has the watch?
4. Why does Ralph want the glow-in-the-dark watch?
5. Who said, “I will love getting that watch. Just watch me!”?
6. Who said, “We’ve almost found you Stump”?
7. Who said, “I have very delicate little feet”?

Chapter 16: The Sign

1. Who said, “I’ll never understand animals who sleep at night”?
2. Where will Murray wait and look for Stumpy
3. Whom does Murray describe as “fat and sassy”?
4. Whom does Murray describe as “fat and bossy”?

Week 7

Chapter 17: The Wonders of Technology

1. Why is Professor Albert hiding his groceries now?
2. What animal finally helped Stumpy find Miller Street?
3. What technological wonder did Stumpy like the best of all?
4. What did Stumpy fix for the Professor after watching a home improvement show on TV?

Chapter 18: A New Home

1. Who goes to look for a new home for Stumpy and Murray?
2. What animal helps Kona find a new home for Stumpy and Murray?
3. What kind of tree is Stumpy’s new home?
4. Who said, “There’s plenty of room for treasure”?

Chapter 19: The Wonderful Watch

1. How did the TV break?
2. Who can now catch a Frisbee?
3. Who are the newest collectors?
4. What hangs outside of Murray and Stumpy’s new home?
5. Who is the author of Gooseberry Park?