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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's job with Grosso Arvore at the end of the story?
(a) She writes a tell-all book.
(b) She doesn't work with Grosso Arvore.
(c) She is Eugene's biographer.
(d) She manages supply needs from town.

2. With whom does Hope leave the camp after she gets punched?
(a) Roberta.
(b) Eugene.
(c) Ian.
(d) Clovis.

3. How many times had Usman previously experienced the same issue presumed as the cause of his death?
(a) 11 or 12 times.
(b) 3 or 4 times.
(c) 7 or 8 times.
(d) 9 or 10 times.

4. What is the presumed cause of Usman's death?
(a) Navaid failure.
(b) Pilot error.
(c) Running out of gas.
(d) Running out of ammunition.

5. Who, according to information at the end of the book, were the MIG-15 planes stolen from that were used in the civil war?
(a) African government.
(b) Iranian government.
(c) American goverment.
(d) Egyptian government.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Hope want to add to the northern group?

2. What do illnesses, nervous breakdowns and injuries show?

3. Who leads the guerrilla soldiers at the blockade?

4. What hangs on the walls of Hope's home at the end of the story?

5. What must Hope receive before she can leave the area?

Short Essay Questions

1. What is Hopes catastrophe theory? She says there are seven types, but only addresses two. Briefly discuss the difference in the two she outlines.

2. What chore does Almicar ask Hope to help him with? What is the purpose of the chore?

3. What does Hope learn from the Norwegian consulate?

4. What does Hope ask for to end the fighting among the chimps? What becomes of her request?

5. How does Hope learn of a night-time chimpanzee fight and what does she discover with the information?

6. What happens when Hope finally gets Eugene to go with her on an observation?

7. What leads Hope to believe that Almicar and his soldiers are the only remaining members of the UNAMO force?

8. What does Hope learn about Eugene and Ian on her way back to Grosso Arvore after her kidnapping?

9. What is Hope's relationship with Mallabar at the end of the novel?

10. What discrepancies does Hope learn about Usman's past and how does she learn them?

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