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1. What two major events are covered in this book?

The two major events covered in this book are Hope's failed marriage in England and a lengthy period she spent observing chimpanzees as part of a scientific study.

2. Who is Clovis and what are Hope's feelings about him?

Clovis is one of several chimps observed by Hope. In her opinion, he is more stupid than the others, but endearing anyway.

3. What are the living arrangements for the researchers at Grosso Arvore? What is included at the camp?

Grosso Arvore is a semi-permanent series of structures, which include a kitchen, utility buildings, and an artificial feeding area designed to draw chimps in for observation. The researchers live in huts.

4. What is Hauser's work?

Hauser is the man generally responsible for the artificial feeding area that draws chimps in for observation. He is also in charge of laboratory testings of feces and such.

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