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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. What does the small man who is arguing with a larger man do in Chapter 13?
(a) Shoot the larger man in the back.
(b) Throw a bucket of water on the larger man’s face.
(c) Kick the larger man in the groin.
(d) Raise his fist and return to the ship.

2. Why does Tarzan know he must move the tribe?
(a) The hunting is getting difficult.
(b) White men have come into the harbor.
(c) A large pride of animals have moved into the area.
(d) The black people build a new village too near them.

3. In Chapter 2, what does Black Michael tell the crew about the Greystokes?
(a) Bring them to the deck.
(b) The Greystokes are his friends.
(c) He does not mention the Greystokes.
(d) Leave them in the cabin.

4. In Chapter 11, what additional item does Tarzan find in the cabin?
(a) A locked metal box.
(b) A real bow.
(c) A map of the jungle.
(d) Two letters addressed to Lord Greystoke’s son.

5. In Chapter 10, what is the woman Tarzan sees at the village of the blacks doing?
(a) Pounding flour into bread.
(b) Fletching arrows.
(c) Stripping peas off a vine.
(d) Dipping arrows in a cauldron of black stuff.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why does Tarzan decide to return to the village in Chapter 11?

2. What do the people in the village leave Tarzan to try and appease him?

3. In Chapter 9, who does Tarzan ride?

4. In Chapter 2, what does Lord Greystoke do when he sees the crew mutiny?

5. What is the name the great apes have for an elephant?

Short Essay Questions

1. How does Lord Greystoke get killed?

2. What does Tarzan do in Kulonga’s hut in the village and how do the villagers react?

3. What does Tarzan do on the way back to the tribe from the village in Chapter 11 and how do the members of the tribe react to his tale?

4. What does Lord Greystoke witness on the ship and what does Black Michael say is to be his fate?

5. How does Kala die and what does Tarzan do about her death?

6. In Chapter 3, what happens when the ship reaches land and what do the Greystokes do immediately?

7. Why is Lord Greystoke in Africa and what kind of man does the narrator say he is?

8. Why does Kala worry about her baby and how does Tarzan get his name?

9. How does Tarzan feel about the men who have come to the cabin?

10. What breaks the peace around the area of Tarzan’s ape tribe in Chapter 9?

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