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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part III: Chapter 17, The Chessboard Fields.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How does Gerry describe the Corfu winter?
(a) Cold and wet.
(b) Warm and wet.
(c) Warm and dry.
(d) Cold and dry.

2. How does the family feel about Great Aunt Hermione?
(a) They do not like her taste in modern music.
(b) They do not like her.
(c) They love her and look forward to her visits.
(d) She is their favorite relative.

3. Who is Gerry's tutor in the beginning of Part III: Chapter 14, The Talking Flowers?
(a) Larry.
(b) Mr. Kralefsky.
(c) Peter.
(d) George.

4. What event gets Margo out of the attic?
(a) Peter returning for her.
(b) Gerry pleading with her.
(c) Leslie's burglar trap going off.
(d) Mother's delicious meals.

5. What does Larry say his mother is starting to look like in Part I: Prologue, The Migration?
(a) A plate of scarlet porridge.
(b) A widow.
(c) An Irish washerwoman.
(d) A ray of sunshine in the gloomy climate.

Short Answer Questions

1. In Part II: Chapter 11, The Enchanted Archipelago, what addition is made to the Sea Cow?

2. The toads that Gerry finds are the size of:

3. Who is Old Plop?

4. Why does Margo kiss the saint's feet?

5. What is wrong with the furniture in the villa?

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