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

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. Why was Gerald interested in the villa's garden?
(a) It was a barren plot of land waiting to be planted.
(b) It was overrun with vegetation and full of insects.
(c) It was perfectly groomed and filled with flowers.
(d) It was planted with parrellel rows of flowers.

3. What did Gerald announce to his family at their meeting?
(a) He was getting married.
(b) He was graduating from college.
(c) He was going to write another book.
(d) He was leaving for America.

4. What part of the fish Taki caught was poisonous?
(a) The spines.
(b) The head.
(c) The tail.
(d) The fins.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What did Gerald bring with him to go fishing with Taki?

2. Where was Gerald's study?

3. Who was George?

4. Who was Sven Olsen?

5. Who was Roger?

(see the answer key)

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