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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What did Roger do on his excursions with Gerald to the bay?
(a) He swam across the bay.
(b) He chased after hummingbirds.
(c) He caught small fish in the shallow water.
(d) He laid in the sun napping.

2. Who was Taki Thanatos?
(a) A young man who rented small boats to tourists.
(b) A young man whose father had just died.
(c) A young man the narrator met while exploring the bay.
(d) A young man who was the narrator's Greek tutor.

3. About what book did the Darrell family begin speaking during their meeting?
(a) "My Family and Smarter Animals."
(b) Strange Animals I Have Known."
(c) "Pets and My Family."
(d) "My Family and Other Animals."

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

5. What did Gerald bring with him to go fishing with Taki?
(a) A tackle box and a fishing pole.
(b) HIs glass jars, small boxes and a snack.
(c) A snack, a net, and a snorkel.
(d) His net, a long piece of bamboo, eight glass jars, and small boxes.

Short Answer Questions

1. Whose wedding did Gerald and his family attend?

2. Where was Mouse Island?

3. What did Taki say to Gerald as he left the boat at the end of Chapter Two?

4. Who was Roger?

5. What part of the fish Taki caught was poisonous?

(see the answer key)

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