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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What did Theodore and Gerald snack on after their day of exploration in Chapter Four?
(a) Hot coffee and cookies.
(b) Hot tea and scones.
(c) Hot milk and scones.
(d) Hot chocolate and cookies.

2. What did Leslie Darrell discover upon settling into the villa?
(a) One was able to purchase an automobile without a license.
(b) One was able to purchase lethal weapons without a permit.
(c) One was able to purchase wine at any age.
(d) One was able to rent a helicopter without parental permission.

3. Where was Mouse Island?
(a) A short swim from the villa.
(b) A day's drive down the shore.
(c) About a mile off of Corfu.
(d) About a quarter mile from the bay.

4. Why was Gerald interested in the villa's garden?
(a) It was perfectly groomed and filled with flowers.
(b) It was planted with parrellel rows of flowers.
(c) It was a barren plot of land waiting to be planted.
(d) It was overrun with vegetation and full of insects.

5. What was Benitses?
(a) The city twenty miles from the villa.
(b) The town in which Taki lived.
(c) The name of the bay the narrator enjoyed exploring.
(d) The largest coin in the Greek currency.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who did Gerald find putting bamboo poles into the ground?

2. What did Gerald witness when he arrived at Katarina's house in Chapter Three?

3. What important thing did Larry not know about donkeys that caused him great pain?

4. What did earlier naturalists call the rotifer?

5. According to the story, what happened to the woman who would not sell her milk for seventeen coins?

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