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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part III: Chapter 14, The Talking Flowers.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who explores the countryside with Gerry?
(a) Roger.
(b) Leslie.
(c) No one, he went alone.
(d) Widdle and Puke.

2. What does the crumbling wall that surrounded the sunken garden provide Gerry?
(a) A great view of the Tortoise Hills.
(b) A rich hunting ground.
(c) Something to spackle.
(d) An imaginary world of make-believe.

3. What is interesting about Quasimodo?
(a) She eats strawberries.
(b) She marches to music.
(c) She lays an egg.
(d) She sleeps in the house.

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

5. How does winter come to the island of Corfu?
(a) Gently.
(b) Fiercely.
(c) With a howl and a shriek.
(d) Slowly and steadily.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where is the Island of Corfu located?

2. What disturbs Larry's writing on the second morning in the villa?

3. Zatopec is one of the first of Larry's guests to arrive for a visit, what is his occupation?

4. When Larry goes to light a cigarette, what flies out of the box?

5. What illness does Larry suffer from in the English weather?

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