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

2. What illness does Margo suffer from in the English weather?
(a) Catarrh.
(b) None.
(c) Flu.
(d) Acne.

3. How is the August weather in England described?
(a) Sunny skies and gentle breezes.
(b) A stinging drizzle and freezing temperatures.
(c) A biting wind and cold temperatures.
(d) A biting wind and stinging drizzle.

4. Who rescues the Durrells from the Greek cab drivers?
(a) George.
(b) The British Consul.
(c) Spiro.
(d) Roger.

5. Who does Larry decide to attack about England's climate and the family's illnesses?
(a) Mother.
(b) Margo.
(c) Leslie.
(d) God.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who suggests to Larry that Corfu is wonderful?

2. One day Mother and Gerry buy the Rose-Beetle Man's entire stock of rose-beetles, what do they do with them?

3. What is Mother doing at the onset of Larry's attack about England's climate and the family's illnesses?

4. What is the villa called that Spiro shows the family in Part I: Chapter 1, The Unsuspected Isle?

5. Who does Gerry find at George's home when he goes to ask him about the trapdoor?

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