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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. When Gerald's mother said "we'll see," what did Gerald know that really meant?
(a) She would forget about it.
(b) She would make a decision at the last minute.
(c) She would never agree to do it.
(d) She would ask Larry what he thought first.

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

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

4. What did Larry tell Gerald to do if he wanted to go faster while riding on his donkey?
(a) Pull on her reins and say "Go!"
(b) Hit her fiercely with the switch.
(c) Hit her gently with the switch.
(d) Kick her in the ribs with his heel.

5. Who were Widdle and Puke?
(a) Two dogs Gerald was given for his birthday.
(b) Two spiders Gerald found at the pond.
(c) Two of Larry's drunken friends.
(d) Two cats Sven gave Gerald's mother as a gift.

Short Answer Questions

1. Whose wedding did Gerald and his family attend?

2. What color was the villa into which the Darrell family moved on Corfu?

3. What was "Bootle-bumtrinket?"

4. Who was Kokino?

5. How did Mother describe Sven Olsen as he left her home?

(see the answer key)

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