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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 problem, specifically, does Hope's ex-husband's work relate to?
(a) Scoreboard computer technology.
(b) Turbulence.
(c) Accounting.
(d) Distance.

2. What draws the chimps in for observation?
(a) Cake.
(b) A lot of loud noises.
(c) An artificial feeding area.
(d) Banging on a drum.

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

4. According to Hope, which "time" becomes more important as a person ages and matures?
(a) External time.
(b) Private time.
(c) Internal time.
(d) Personal time.

5. Before beginning her job chronicling plant life, where do Hope and her husband vacation?
(a) Georgia.
(b) Scotland.
(c) Paris.
(d) Africa.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who is Jenny Lewkovitch?

2. Who gives Joao's notes to someone else for safe keeping?

3. Who believes a dominant female actually heads the chimp group?

4. Who announces the big news to the scientists once Hope returns to camp after making her disturbing discovery?

5. From whom is the object that Hope finds while getting an item to give to her husband before bed?

Short Essay Questions

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

2. What is the theory that Hope explains to Ian about the war among the chimps?

3. How does Hope feel when she confronts John about his infidelity?

4. 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?

5. The trip for supplies is not an easy one. Why does Hope look forward to making the trip?

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

7. How does John react when Hope confronts him about his behavior at the lake?

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

9. What, according to Ian's theory, will happen when all the northern female chimps become pregnant? What is the problem he expects?

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

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