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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter Six.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How did Gerald's family react to seahorses?
(a) They all disliked the new animals.
(b) They all liked the new animals.
(c) They all asked Gerald to get rid of the animals.
(d) They did not care one way or the other.

2. What did Larry tell Gerald to do if he wanted to go faster while riding on his donkey?
(a) Kick her in the ribs with his heel.
(b) Pull on her reins and say "Go!"
(c) Hit her fiercely with the switch.
(d) Hit her gently with the switch.

3. What did Kokino call his unusual fishing method for catching cuddlefish?
(a) "Fishing with spears."
(b) "Dive and catch."
(c) "Netting."
(d) "Fishing with love."

4. Why did Gerald's mother object to getting him a donkey?
(a) They were too large and needed too much care.
(b) They were not available to out-of-towners.
(c) They were too expensive and required too much upkeep.
(d) They were too expensive and there were no available babies.

5. What was Max doing in the kitchen when Margo walked in?
(a) Going through the kitchen drawers.
(b) Setting fire to a five pound note.
(c) Climbing out of the kitchen window.
(d) Making a pot of coffee.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who sometimes accompanied Gerald on his boating trips around the island?

2. What did Theodore and Gerald hear as they ate lunch in the olive grove?

3. When did Larry learn all about donkeys?

4. What reason did Donald give for coming to see Larry?

5. During the presentation of the donkey, what did Margo keep talking about?

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