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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What did Larry and Gerald learn about snail eggs?
(a) They are buried in sand and the female sits on the eggs.
(b) They are buried in the damp earth and left there.
(c) They are pushed under a short bush and left there.
(d) They are buried in dry sand and left there.

2. What did Gerald learn from Theodore about the snails he had seen mating?
(a) The snails were both male and female.
(b) The snails were not indigious of the region.
(c) The snails were from different species.
(d) The snails were not actually mating.

3. During the presentation of the donkey, what did Margo keep talking about?
(a) The mess in the hallway.
(b) The ruined surprise.
(c) Her ruined dress.
(d) Her spoiled decorations.

4. What reason was Gerald given for his mother wanting a bamboo house?
(a) She could keep plants or store sweet potatoes.
(b) She could store the extra luggage in it.
(c) She could store the yard equipment.
(d) She could sleep in it on cool nights.

5. Where would Larry Darrell rather have gotten together for the family meeting?
(a) In San Francisco.
(b) In Greece.
(c) In New York City.
(d) In Spain.

Short Answer Questions

1. Whose wedding did Gerald and his family attend?

2. Where is Corfu?

3. What did Taki say to Gerald as he left the boat at the end of Chapter Two?

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

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

(see the answer key)

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