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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why is the research team so small?
(a) Cuts in funding.
(b) No one wants to do the research.
(c) Few are trusted.
(d) Malaria killed them.

2. What does the group of scientists receive that will make completing the study of chimps possible?
(a) An endowment.
(b) A loan.
(c) A grant.
(d) A private donation.

3. How many northern female chimps are pregnant when the new dominant female chimp steps in?
(a) All, but her.
(b) All of them.
(c) Almost all of them.
(d) Only one.

4. Which territory of chimps is Hope assigned to study?
(a) Northern territory.
(b) Western territory.
(c) Southern territory.
(d) Eastern territory.

5. Which scientist is married to Roberta?
(a) Mallabar.
(b) Hauser.
(c) Joao.
(d) Vail.

6. Who gives Joao's notes to someone else for safe keeping?
(a) Joao.
(b) Hope.
(c) Vail.
(d) Usman.

7. Where do researchers eat dinner?
(a) With natives in their tribe.
(b) At the canteen.
(c) In the hotel lobby.
(d) At a beach crab shack.

8. When did the chimp research project that Hope is working on begin?
(a) 1942.
(b) 1953.
(c) 1977.
(d) 1967.

9. Who says John and Hope should end the farce of their marriage?
(a) John.
(b) Hope's mother.
(c) Hope.
(d) Mallabar.

10. How many years did researchers conduct studies on chimps at this reserve?
(a) 10 years.
(b) 50 years.
(c) 30 years.
(d) 20 years.

11. After their confrontation, what does Hope find when she gets an item to give to her husband before bed?
(a) A frightening headline.
(b) Old cheese.
(c) A note.
(d) The wrong prescription.

12. Who trained to become a Russian astronaut?
(a) Clovis.
(b) Alda.
(c) Jeb.
(d) Usman.

13. What happens to Hope's tent while she goes into town?
(a) It gets burglarized.
(b) It burns.
(c) It gets packed away for her.
(d) It gets shredded by angry chimps.

14. Where do Hope and her husband stay on their short vacation?
(a) In a tent.
(b) In a small beach cottage.
(c) In a bed and breakfast.
(d) In a luxury hotel.

15. What is the bundle that one of the chimps tosses while Hope watches?
(a) A half-eaten baby chimp.
(b) A coconut.
(c) A bale of hay.
(d) A bunch of old bananas.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Hope discover when she returns from helping another researcher check the pregnant female chimps?

2. Who makes the MIG-15's in the story?

3. Who is John's lover?

4. Why does Hope decide to leave the researcher holiday early?

5. After the big news about funding, who goes on a supply run?

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