Who are the main characters of Esio Trot?
The readers and the teacher
The plants on the balcony
Alfie and the tortoises
Mr. Hoppy and Mrs. Silver
How does Mr. Hoppy spend his spare time?
knitting socks for Mrs. Silver
watching Alfie
growing plants on his balcony
reading long books
What do you call a hanging porch?
a slide
a swing
a screen
a balcony
What does Mr. Hoppy wish would happen?
That he and Mrs. Silver could go to a boxing match together
That he is a villain beating up the good guys
That he could save Mrs. Silver from a gang of armed thugs
That he could help Mrs. Silver water her plants
Who does Mrs. Silver love at the beginning of the story?
no one because her husband has died
Mr. Hoppy
Alfie the tortoise
Mr. Quacks
Who is Mrs. Silver usually talking to?
Her plants
Herself
Alfie the tortoise
Mr. Hoppy
What is the British word for 'apartment'?
a balcony
a place
a flat
a garage
What do you call a lady whose husband has died?
married
widowed
single
window
What is Mr. Hoppy looking up in the phone book?
how to make a widow fall in love with you
all of the pet shop addresses in town
how to make a duck lay eggs
restaurants that make tortoise soup
Where does Mr. Hoppy find 140 tortoises?
in one pet store
in Jamaica
in the zoo
in multiple pet stores
Why does Mr. Hoppy need so many tortoises?
He needs a tortoise that is a little bigger every week
He caught them for Mrs. Silver
He is collecting them for a hobby.
He likes turtle soup
What is Mr. Hoppy's hobby?
fixing cars
making things
riding bears
growing plants and flowers
What is written on the note that Mr. Hoppy lowers to Mrs. Silver?
a drawing of Mrs. Silver's favorite plant
a spell written backwards
a spell to make 259 tortoises
a love poem
Why did Alfie go into the little house in winter?
because he was shy
to hibernate
to have dinner
to hide from the snow
Why does Mr. Hoppy move his table and chairs into his bedroom?
He needed room for the tortoises he was going to buy.
He was getting new furniture in the living room.
He needed the extra room for a dance party he was giving.
He needed them for an art project in his bedroom.
What did Mr. Hoppy call the tool he made out of metal and wires?
Esio-Trot pepper
turtle-toucher
a tortoise-catcher
tortoise-grabber
