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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who is noted in the book for saying, "Never be too happy?"
(a) John.
(b) Usman.
(c) Hope.
(d) Chris.

2. Who maintains the incomplete luxury hotel at which the researchers vacationed?
(a) Local business leaders.
(b) The American government.
(c) The Tourism Ministry.
(d) The researchers.

3. Who is the alpha male of Hope's studies?
(a) Eugene.
(b) Clovis.
(c) Alda.
(d) Joao.

4. Who edits Mallabar's book?
(a) Clovis.
(b) Hope.
(c) Roberta.
(d) Vail.

5. Who keeps Joao's notes for safe keeping?
(a) Ian.
(b) Eugene.
(c) Usman.
(d) Roberta.

6. Why does Hope's husband tell her he dug a ditch?
(a) To ease writer's block.
(b) To build muscle.
(c) To promote better water drainage.
(d) To move his mind forward.

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

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

9. Where does Usman keep his good luck charm?
(a) Around his neck.
(b) In his shirt pocket.
(c) In his sock.
(d) In the cockpit of his plane.

10. From what country is Usman?
(a) Africa.
(b) England.
(c) Egypt.
(d) India.

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

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

13. Who tells Hope that her husband went mad?
(a) He does.
(b) An estate caretaker.
(c) A doctor.
(d) His mother.

14. What is Hope's last name?
(a) Brazzaville.
(b) Clearwater.
(c) Mallabar.
(d) Clovis.

15. After their confrontation, where does Hope get the item she gives her husband before bed?
(a) The kitchen.
(b) From the corner newsstand.
(c) His briefcase.
(d) A bookcase in the study.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Hope secretly work on at night at the wildlife preserve?

2. To whom does the object that Hope finds while getting an item to give to her husband before bed belong?

3. When does internal time end, according to Hope?

4. What does the research leader say about the tossed bundle tested?

5. What problem, specifically, does Hope's ex-husband's work relate to?

(see the answer keys)

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