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This test consists of 5 short answer questions, 10 short essay questions, and 1 (of 3) essay topics.
Short Answer Questions
1. Who is the alpha male of Hope's studies?
2. Where must the supply runner stay when going into town for supplies?
3. To whom does the object that Hope finds while getting an item to give to her husband before bed belong?
4. Why does Hope decide to leave the researcher holiday early?
5. Why was the chimp research project started?
Short Essay Questions
1. What, according to Ian's theory, will happen when all the northern female chimps become pregnant? What is the problem he expects?
2. Describe Hope's first alarming discovery about the chimps.
3. What is the "mockman" and from where does the term derive?
4. What is the theory that Hope explains to Ian about the war among the chimps?
5. Describe the process by which Hope and the other researchers begin their study of chimps.
6. What is Ian's theory about chimp groups? Who does not agree with this theory?
7. Describe John's research work early in his marriage to Hope.
8. What does Hope learn about John in a discussion with Bogden Lewkovitch? What does she not reveal in the discussion?
9. What is Usman's job? What exactly does he do?
10. How does Hope plan to reconstruct her burned notes?
Essay Topics
Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:
Essay Topic 1
Name and define the five types of conflict. Which conflict prevailed in "Brazzaville Beach"? Explain the conflict in detail, using both the definition and examples from the book.
Essay Topic 2
Compare and contrast Hope to one of the men in Brazzaville Beach. Use 2 -3 examples from the novel to support your comparison of the two characters.
Essay Topic 3
Identify and discuss three points of foreshadowing from the novel. Did the author use foreshadowing effectively? Why or why not? Define foreshadowing in your essay and give examples of foreshadowing and how it was used effectively or ineffectively.
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