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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Section 2: Chapter 5 – 9 .

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Mr. Mundic say they will find in New Caledonia which makes Margery laugh?
(a) Frogs.
(b) Octopi.
(c) Tigers.
(d) Snakes.

2. Who does Margery write to requesting funding for her expedition?
(a) The British Royal family.
(b) The Royal Entomological Society.
(c) The Natural History Museum.
(d) The American Academy of Insects.

3. Who do Margery and her mother move in with after her father's suicide?
(a) Neighbors.
(b) Her uncles.
(c) Her grandparents.
(d) Her aunts.

4. What student of Margery's laughs out loud at the note she is passed while Margery is teaching?
(a) Cindy Simon.
(b) Wendy Thompson.
(c) Thea Colburn.
(d) Barbara McGovern.

5. What is the name of the book Margery's father shows her at the start of Miss Benson's Beetle?
(a) National Geographic Animal Encyclopedia.
(b) Insects of the World.
(c) The Darwin Awards.
(d) Incredible Creatures.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Margery tell Enid at the train station when she first sees her dressed in a tiny pink outfit?

2. What does Margery place an ad in the newspaper for the day after she leaves her teaching job?

3. What does the note students pass in Margery's class say under the cartoon image of Margery?

4. What item does Enid keep close to her at all times during her and Margery's trip?

5. How long had Mundic been home from Burma, according to the beginning of Chapter 6?

(see the answer key)

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