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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part III: Chapter 13, The Snow-White Villa.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What size of tortoise are on the hill?
(a) Big ones and little ones.
(b) Medium sized ones.
(c) Large ones only.
(d) Teacup sized ones only.

2. Where is Quasimodo during Gerry's lessons?
(a) Flying around the room.
(b) Marching to music.
(c) Sitting in Gerry's lap.
(d) Sitting on the table.

3. What does George find helpful in teaching Gerry?
(a) Relating everything to caterpillars.
(b) Relating everything to birds.
(c) Never leaving the house for an exploration of nature.
(d) Placing a sprig of zoology into every subject.

4. Why is the snow-white villa given its name?
(a) It is snowing.
(b) The paperwhite surrounding it are in full bloom.
(c) Snow White lived there.
(d) Its color is white as snow.

5. How does George go about teaching Gerry mathematics?
(a) With flash cards.
(b) With rhythmic rhymes.
(c) Through natural history examples.
(d) By repetition of examples.

Short Answer Questions

1. What do Gerry and George use as water-pistols in the bay?

2. Where does Geronimo live?

3. What about the tortoises does Gerry find very interesting?

4. What does Gerry take, for his collection, from one of the tortoises?

5. What do the olive groves echo with?

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