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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. Who is Joao?
(a) The assistant's daughter.
(b) A female chimp.
(c) A male chimp.
(d) Hope's assistant.

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

3. Who is Jenny Lewkovitch?
(a) Another researcher.
(b) A college instructor.
(c) John's lover.
(d) Hope's landlady.

4. According to Hope, what is a proposition so simple it's not even called a theorem?
(a) Algorithms.
(b) Integers.
(c) Circumference.
(d) Lemmas.

5. Whose murder does Hope witness in the southern region?
(a) Rita-Mae's.
(b) Lena's.
(c) Bobo's.
(d) Clovis'.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who tests the chimp feces?

2. What happens to Hope's tent while she goes into town?

3. What draws the chimps in for observation?

4. Who corroborates the research leader's explanation of the tossed bundle?

5. Who is the alpha male of Hope's studies?

Short Essay Questions

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

2. Why, in the beginning of the story, is the research crew so small?

3. What makes Hope question the validity of Mallabar's explanation for her hut burning down?

4. What are the living arrangements for the researchers at Grosso Arvore? What is included at the camp?

5. Explain who Hope's research team includes.

6. 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?

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

8. How does Hope plan to reconstruct her burned notes?

9. What is Usman's job? What exactly does he do?

10. How does Hope report Mr. Jeb's death and how does Mallabar believe?

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