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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part I: Chapter 5, A Treasure of Spiders.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who names Gerry's pigeon?
(a) Quasimodo.
(b) Larry.
(c) Margo.
(d) Mother.

2. In the beginning of Part I: Chapter 3, in the morning at the Strawberry-Pink Villa, where is the family eating breakfast?
(a) In the garden underneath the small tangerine trees.
(b) In the kitchen underneath the Tiffany chandelier.
(c) In the garden beside the fragrant strawberry plants.
(d) In the back yard beside the pools of water lilies.

3. What is the name of the family dog?
(a) Roger.
(b) Margo.
(c) Rover.
(d) Leslie.

4. What does Theodore tell Gerry made the trapdoors?
(a) The earwig spider.
(b) The common earwig.
(c) The trapdoor spider.
(d) The trapdoor earwig.

5. Who is the most weird and fascinating character Gerry meets on his explorations?
(a) Yani.
(b) Theodore.
(c) George.
(d) The Rose-Beetle Man.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is wrong with every villa Mr. Beeler shows the Durrells?

2. What are in the two cases the customs officials are holding of the Durrells?

3. What insects does Gerry find that can change colors, like chameleons?

4. Where does the Durrell family stay their first night on Corfu?

5. How is Spiro known by the people on the island?

(see the answer key)

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