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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 is Hope working on while her husband conducts his research?
(a) Her doctoral thesis.
(b) Getting a job.
(c) Having a baby.
(d) Finishing her master's degree.

2. How many factions were involved in the civil war?
(a) Six factions.
(b) Three factions.
(c) Two factions.
(d) Four factions.

3. Who does Hope stay with once she realizes her husband is crazy?
(a) Mallabar.
(b) Meredith.
(c) Her parents.
(d) John.

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

5. What kept the hotel at which the researchers vacationed from being completed?
(a) Rain.
(b) Lack of funding.
(c) One of the investors embezzled the money
(d) The civil war.

Short Answer Questions

1. After their confrontation, where does Hope get the item she gives her husband before bed?

2. Who now owns the hotel where Hope and Usman once met to spend time together?

3. Why does Hope return home to her parents' house?

4. Who gives the nearby river a name?

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

Short Essay Questions

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

2. Describe John's research work early in his marriage to Hope.

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

4. Explain who Hope's research team includes.

5. Hope agrees not to tell anyone her discoveries about the chimps for fear of being fired. What does she decide to do with the information?

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

7. Describe Hope's first alarming discovery about the chimps.

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

9. Why does Hope want to leave the researchers' holiday early to return to camp?

10. What is the "mockman" and from where does the term derive?

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