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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 Larry tell Gerald to do if he wanted to go faster while riding on his donkey?
(a) Kick her in the ribs with his heel.
(b) Hit her fiercely with the switch.
(c) Pull on her reins and say "Go!"
(d) Hit her gently with the switch.

2. In what month did the Darrell family arrive in Corfu?
(a) In October.
(b) In June.
(c) In January.
(d) In August.

3. Who was Roger?
(a) The narrator's parrot.
(b) The narrator's brother.
(c) The narrator's dog.
(d) The narrator's pony.

4. Where were the narrator's family members meeting as the story opens?
(a) In Ireland.
(b) In Corfu.
(c) In Scotland.
(d) In England.

5. From whom did Mother get the donkey she gave to Gerald?
(a) From Costas.
(b) From Katarina.
(c) From the market place.
(d) From Theo.

Short Answer Questions

1. What fish did Taki and Gerald see lying on the shore during their fishing trip?

2. What time did Taki usually begin fishing?

3. Where were the myrtle bushes located?

4. What did Larry and Gerald learn about snail eggs?

5. When Gerald's mother said "we'll see," what did Gerald know that really meant?

(see the answer key)

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