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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where were the myrtle bushes located?
(a) Ten miles away near the sea.
(b) On the hills behind the villa.
(c) In the flat basin north of the villa.
(d) In between the villa and town.

2. What did the Countess and Demetrios serve for the main course of the meal?
(a) Ostrich.
(b) Shrimp scampi.
(c) Wild boar.
(d) Escargo.

3. What was Pavlo's special talent?
(a) He could run faster than anyone else in the town.
(b) He could jump through a hoop.
(c) He could speak five languages.
(d) He could dance with the gypsy.

4. What did fishermen use to calm the waters around their small boats?
(a) Flour.
(b) Wooden oars.
(c) Bamboo poles.
(d) Olive oil.

5. How did Taki catch the fish he found lying on the shore?
(a) With his trident.
(b) With his hands.
(c) With his knife.
(d) With his net.

Short Answer Questions

1. What did Margo do daily to combat her acne?

2. What unusual thing did Gerald's spade-footed toad do when shown food?

3. Who found the baby hedgehogs and called for Gerald to come see them?

4. What name does the Countess tell Gerald to call her during their visit?

5. What did Mother carry into the living room when she came to investigate the commotion there?

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