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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where did Gerald first pay attention to donkeys on the island?
(a) At the market place.
(b) At the seashore town near the villa.
(c) At Katarina's wedding.
(d) At Theo's home.

2. What is the time of the year in the beginning of the story when the Darrell family members are meeting?
(a) The winter.
(b) The summer.
(c) The fall.
(d) The spring.

3. What did Taki say to Gerald as he left the boat at the end of Chapter Two?
(a) "Thanks for coming."
(b) "See you later."
(c) "Pasto calo."
(d) "Hasta manana."

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

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What part of the fish Taki caught was poisonous?

2. What did Larry tell Gerald to do if he wanted to go faster while riding on his donkey?

3. What time did Taki usually begin fishing?

4. What is the narrator's name, and how old is he?

5. What did Theodore give Gerald for his birthday?

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