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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who was Roger?
(a) The narrator's pony.
(b) The narrator's parrot.
(c) The narrator's dog.
(d) The narrator's brother.

2. What time did Taki usually begin fishing?
(a) About five in the afternoon.
(b) About four in the morning.
(c) About noon.
(d) About ten o'clock at night.

3. What time did Gerald get home after his fishing trip with Taki?
(a) 7:30.
(b) 2:30.
(c) 10:30.
(d) 4:30.

4. Who was Spiro?
(a) The family's relative in Corfu.
(b) The family's first friend on the island.
(c) The pilot who flew them over to Corfu.
(d) The family's landlord.

5. What interesting creatures did the narrator become interested in on his trips to the bay?
(a) Baby lobsters.
(b) King crabs.
(c) Spider crabs.
(d) Clams.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who was Taki Thanatos?

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

3. What or who is Fabre?

4. How did Gerald convince his mother to allow him to go fishing with Taki?

5. Where would Larry Darrell rather have gotten together for the family meeting?

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