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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who is Jenny Lewkovitch?
(a) Another researcher.
(b) A college instructor.
(c) John's lover.
(d) Hope's landlady.

2. What is Lena's physical condition?
(a) She is pregnant.
(b) She broke her leg.
(c) She broke her arm.
(d) She has malaria.

3. Who tells Hope about her tent when she returns from town?
(a) Vail.
(b) John.
(c) Clovis.
(d) Mallabar.

4. Who believes a dominant female actually heads the chimp group?
(a) Mallabar.
(b) Clovis.
(c) Vail.
(d) Joao.

5. Who believes a dominant male actually heads the chimp group?
(a) Mallabar.
(b) Alexander.
(c) Vail.
(d) Clovis.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the "mockman?"

2. Whose last theorem can't be proved or disproved?

3. According to Hope, what is a proposition so simple it's not even called a theorem?

4. What does the group of scientists receive that will make completing the study of chimps possible?

5. Where does Hope move to when she gets divorced?

Short Essay Questions

1. What makes Hope question the validity of Mallabar's explanation for her hut burning down?

2. What happens after Lena's baby is killed?

3. Describe Hope's thoughts on time, specifically civil and internal time.

4. Discuss the events of Hope's father's seventieth birthday party.

5. What is Hauser's work?

6. What is Usman's job? What exactly does he do?

7. What is Ian's theory about chimp groups? Who does not agree with this theory?

8. What happens to Hope's hut while on a supply run? How, according to Mallabar, did this occur?

9. What does Hope learn about John in a discussion with Bogden Lewkovitch? What does she not reveal in the discussion?

10. Describe the process by which Hope and the other researchers begin their study of chimps.

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