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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How did Donald and Max get home after their visit to the Durrell's home?
(a) They called for a cab to pick them up.
(b) They walked to the rode and hitched a ride.
(c) The cab driver offered to take them home.
(d) They stole the cab parked out front of the villa.

2. What kind of trees lined the path to Countess Mavrodaki's villa?
(a) Red maples.
(b) Oak.
(c) Eucalyptus.
(d) Dogwoods.

3. What did Mother carry into the living room when she came to investigate the commotion there?
(a) Her Chijuajua, Dodo.
(b) Her Dashund, Dodo.
(c) Her Dandie Dinmont terrier, Dodo.
(d) Her Bedlington terrier, Dodo.

4. What did the doctor in Corfu recommend to treat Margo's health problems?
(a) She should see an allergist in Athens.
(b) She should be hospitalized.
(c) She should begin eating only vegetables and fruit.
(d) She should be seen be a specialist in London.

5. How did Captain Creech injure his face?
(a) He was hurt in a bar fight.
(b) He was attacked by a lion.
(c) He was in a car accident.
(d) He was hurt on a wind jammer.

6. What unusual feature of Mrs. Haddock's speech did Mother immediately notice?
(a) She was able to throw her voice.
(b) She had an American accent.
(c) Her voice sounded like it was coming from another room.
(d) All her words were strung together without a break.

7. What did Gerald wear to his visit with the Countess?
(a) A pair of jeans and a shirt and tie.
(b) His new camouflage pants and a tee shirt.
(c) A new suit and newly shined shoes.
(d) His best clothes and a new pair of sandals.

8. What was Fan talking about when the group returned to their hotel rooms after the seance?
(a) The seance.
(b) The weather.
(c) The puppies.
(d) The food.

9. What had Mrs. Haddock, channeling Mawake, told Margo to do about her health problems?
(a) Stop wearing make-up.
(b) Stop worrying about returning to Corgu.
(c) Stop getting injections for her acne.
(d) Stop eating all forms of meat.

10. Where did Mother and Gerald stay when they arrived to see Margo?
(a) At a fancy hotel.
(b) At a bed and breakfast.
(c) Wtih Fan and Prue.
(d) At the Balaklave Mansions.

11. What did Gerald name his new owl?
(a) Lampadusa.
(b) Spiritus.
(c) Tickletummy.
(d) Ulysses.

12. What advice did Prudence give Mother about Margo's behavior?
(a) She suggested Mother bring Margo back to Corfu.
(b) She suggested Mother send Margo to a boarding school.
(c) She suggested Mother come right away and talk to Margo.
(d) She suggested Mother talk to Dr. Androichelli again.

13. What did Margo ask her mother to do with the cabbage she had brought with her to the hotel?
(a) Put cabbage leaves on her feet overnight.
(b) Tie cabbage leaves to her face.
(c) Help her to make stuffed cabbage.
(d) Boil cabbage for her facial cream.

14. When did Gerald and his family move to a new villa?
(a) In the summer.
(b) In the spring.
(c) In the fall.
(d) In the winter.

15. What was Gerald contemplating on his walk home from meeting the gypsy and Pavlo?
(a) Work he had to do for his tutor.
(b) What he was going to do with Theo that afternoon.
(c) How he could find an animal just like Pavlo for his own.
(d) Cleaning his aquariums.

Short Answer Questions

1. What was Pavlo's special talent?

2. Where was Margo when Mother and Gerald arrived to see her?

3. While Roger and Gerald were watching a red fox cub, what did they see the cub find?

4. How did Gerald plan to feed the baby hedgehogs?

5. What did the gypsy encourage Gerald to do with Pavlo?

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