WorksheetsMy Family and Other Animals, quiz chapter 1
Total questions: 22
Worksheet time: 11mins
Where does the story begin?
In Corfu
In England
In France
In Italy
Why does the Durrell family decide to move?
They are tired of the weather
They want to visit relatives
They are escaping from war
They want to study nature
Who suggests moving to Corfu?
Larry
Mother
Leslie
Margo
What kind of mood is Mother in about the move?
Excited
Worried
Angry
Indifferent
What is Gerry most interested in?
Books
Animals
Boats
Music
How many members are there in the Durrell family?
Four
Five
Six
Three
What is the family's reaction to Larry's idea?
They immediately agree
They laugh at him
They argue first
They ignore him
What transport do they take to go to Corfu?
By plane
By car
By ship
By train
How is the weather described in Corfu?
Cold and rainy
Hot and sunny
Foggy and dull
Windy and grey
Who welcomes them when they arrive on the island?
Theodore
Yanni
George
How does Spiro speak English?
Perfectly
Badly but enthusiastically
He doesn’t speak English
Only with Gerry
What is Spiro’s attitude toward the family?
Unfriendly
Protective and kind
Businesslike
Suspicious
What is the first thing Gerry notices on the island?
The sea
The people
The animals
The houses
How does Mother find the first villa?
Through Spiro
Through a newspaper
From Larry’s friend
From the hotel
What kind of place is the first villa?
Dirty and small
Beautiful but remote
In the city
Cold and dark
How does Gerry feel about moving to Corfu?
Bored
Excited
Scared
Angry
Who is the oldest sibling?
Leslie
Margo
Larry
Gerry
What happens to Gerry’s dog on the journey?
It runs away
It gets seasick
It barks at everyone
It bites someone
What language do the locals mainly speak?
Greek
Italian
French
English
Fill in the blank: They ______ to England.
return
returns
returned
returning
Fill in the blank: They go ______.
swimming
eating
reading
sleeping
Fill in the blank: They ______ again.
argue
sleep
eat
run
