Birds, Beasts, and Relatives Test | Final Test - Easy

Gerald Durrell
This set of Lesson Plans consists of approximately 160 pages of tests, essay questions, lessons, and other teaching materials.

Birds, Beasts, and Relatives Test | Final Test - Easy

Gerald Durrell
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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who owned the olive press?
(a) Papa Domingo.
(b) Papa Demetrios.
(c) Papa Darios.
(d) Papa Dolmades.

2. Of what did Margo accuse her mother during their conversation with Mrs. Haddock?
(a) Of being narrow-minded and confused.
(b) Of being rude and vociferous.
(c) Of being narrow-minded and Victorian.
(d) Of being prejudiced and rude.

3. Who found the baby hedgehogs and called for Gerald to come see them?
(a) An old woman working in a nearby field.
(b) A friend of the family's.
(c) A friend of Larry's.
(d) The next door neighbor.

4. How did Donald and Max get home after their visit to the Durrell's home?
(a) They walked to the rode and hitched a ride.
(b) The cab driver offered to take them home.
(c) They stole the cab parked out front of the villa.
(d) They called for a cab to pick them up.

5. What animal was in the middle of the olive press pulling the grindstone?
(a) A mule.
(b) An elephant.
(c) A horse.
(d) A cow.

6. How did Gerald transport the owl back to his villa?
(a) In a straw basket.
(b) In a canvas bag.
(c) In a metal cage.
(d) In a cardboard box.

7. Who are Fan and Prudence?
(a) Mother's sister and neice.
(b) Mother's sisters.
(c) Mother's best friends.
(d) Mother's cousin and her mother.

8. What did Gerald hear Prue tell Mother about Mrs. Haddock?
(a) That she was covered in endoplasm and able to speak to the dead.
(b) That she was covered in ectoplasm and able to make trumpets fly.
(c) That she was covered in fur coats and able to speak to the dead.
(d) That she was covered in dark sheets and able to hear voices.

9. What was Pavlo's special talent?
(a) He could jump through a hoop.
(b) He could speak five languages.
(c) He could dance with the gypsy.
(d) He could run faster than anyone else in the town.

10. When did Gerald and his family move to a new villa?
(a) In the summer.
(b) In the spring.
(c) In the fall.
(d) In the winter.

11. What did Gerald receive in the mail at the beginning of winter in Corfu?
(a) A letter from the Greek government.
(b) A letter from his Aunt Pru.
(c) A letter from a naturalist.
(d) A letter from a friend of Dr. Stephanides.

12. What treat did the owner of the press cook over an open flame for himself and Gerald?
(a) Caramel corn.
(b) Hamburgers.
(c) French toast.
(d) Popcorn.

13. Who were Itch and Scratch?
(a) Gerald's hamsters.
(b) Gerald's seahorses.
(c) Gerald's grown hedgehogs.
(d) Gerald's dogs.

14. Who offered to take care of the baby hedgehogs while Gerald and his mother were gone for the weekend?
(a) Margo.
(b) Leslie.
(c) Lucritia.
(d) Spiro.

15. How did the gypsy react when Gerald asked if he could purchase Pavlo?
(a) He began to cry at the idea of Pavlo leaving him.
(b) He was delighted and asked how much Gerald would pay.
(c) He explained Pavlo was like a son to him.
(d) He laughed at Gerald and called him a fool.

Short Answer Questions

1. What did Mother say to Gerald as they turned off the lights to fall asleep?

2. What was the other part of the gypsy's act?

3. How did the baby hedgehogs die?

4. What sounds could be heard in the olive press?

5. What did Fan and Prue explain to Mother and Gerald they were breeding for profit?

(see the answer keys)

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