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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What was Gerald contemplating on his walk home from meeting the gypsy and Pavlo?
(a) Work he had to do for his tutor.
(b) What he was going to do with Theo that afternoon.
(c) Cleaning his aquariums.
(d) How he could find an animal just like Pavlo for his own.

2. What did Gerald name his new owl?
(a) Ulysses.
(b) Lampadusa.
(c) Tickletummy.
(d) Spiritus.

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

4. What did Larry reveal about Sven after Sven had left the house?
(a) He was fleeing from the army.
(b) He was a homosexual.
(c) He was ill with cancer.
(d) He was dying.

5. How did the water-spider manage to live underwater?
(a) By constructing a home on the side of the container.
(b) By constructing a home atop the water.
(c) By constructing a breathing bell at the surface.
(d) By consructing a web suspended above the water.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who attended the seance with Mrs. Haddock?

2. What did Gerald often see when he looked out of his window just after waking in the morning?

3. How did the gypsy react when Gerald asked if he could purchase Pavlo?

4. Why did Mother decide to take Gerald with her to see Margo?

5. Who was Kokino?

(see the answer key)

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