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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What did Leslie Darrell discover upon settling into the villa?
(a) One was able to purchase lethal weapons without a permit.
(b) One was able to rent a helicopter without parental permission.
(c) One was able to purchase wine at any age.
(d) One was able to purchase an automobile without a license.

2. What is the narrator's name, and how old is he?
(a) Gerald Darrell, who is ten years-old.
(b) Jerry Dunham, who is twelve years-old.
(c) Gerald Dickens, who is fifteen years-old.
(d) Jerry Dunne, who is seven years-old.

3. What was Benitses?
(a) The name of the bay the narrator enjoyed exploring.
(b) The city twenty miles from the villa.
(c) The largest coin in the Greek currency.
(d) The town in which Taki lived.

4. How did Gerald convince his mother to allow him to go fishing with Taki?
(a) He offered to clean the bathrooms.
(b) He took an afternoon nap.
(c) He brought along his brother.
(d) He promised to bring home dinner.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What time did Gerald get home after his fishing trip with Taki?

2. What interesting creatures did the narrator become interested in on his trips to the bay?

3. What was the narrator's name in Greek?

4. Where was Mouse Island?

5. Where would Larry Darrell rather have gotten together for the family meeting?

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