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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 9 through 12.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Fossey notes that many gorillas will eat which of the following:
(a) Dung.
(b) Spoiled berries.
(c) Young.
(d) Fish.

2. What type of sound do gorillas make much like children?
(a) Giggle.
(b) Whine.
(c) Cry.
(d) Burp.

3. Pantsy gives birth to a boy named _____.
(a) Buck.
(b) Shinda.
(c) Samuel.
(d) Farley.

4. What is the translation of the gorilla's name?
(a) Friend.
(b) Master.
(c) Hero.
(d) Old-timer.

5. In what year did Effie give birth to Maggie?
(a) 1978.
(b) 1980.
(c) 1979.
(d) 1981.

Short Answer Questions

1. How many adult silverback males are in this group?

2. Fossey gets upset when the students focus more on their ____ than working with the gorillas.

3. What is the name Fossey gives to the dominant male?

4. What is the name of the man who accompanies Fossey?

5. To which state does Fossey return when the trip is over?

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