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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter Four.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What did Theodore and Gerald snack on after their day of exploration in Chapter Four?
(a) Hot chocolate and cookies.
(b) Hot milk and scones.
(c) Hot coffee and cookies.
(d) Hot tea and scones.

2. Where is Corfu?
(a) North of Spain.
(b) Off the coast of Athens.
(c) In the Pacific Ocean.
(d) Off the Albanian and Greek coastlines.

3. What reason was Gerald given for his mother wanting a bamboo house?
(a) She could store the extra luggage in it.
(b) She could store the yard equipment.
(c) She could keep plants or store sweet potatoes.
(d) She could sleep in it on cool nights.

4. What fish did Taki and Gerald see lying on the shore during their fishing trip?
(a) A trout.
(b) A grupper.
(c) A scorpios.
(d) A snapper.

5. Where was Gerald's study?
(a) In the bathroom attached to his room.
(b) In the attic.
(c) In the solarium.
(d) In a bedroom attached to his room.

Short Answer Questions

1. How did Mother describe Sven Olsen as he left her home?

2. Where were the narrator's family members meeting as the story opens?

3. What did Gerald bring with him to go fishing with Taki?

4. Which creature was most interesting to the narrator when he first settles into his new residence?

5. What are elvers?

(see the answer key)

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