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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part IV (Chapters 17 - 21).

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In Chapter 16, what does the man at the school for boys give Sophie to drink at first?
(a) Coffee.
(b) Soda.
(c) Grass tea.
(d) Beer.

2. Who does Sophie meet in Chapter 16 in the abandoned village where she leaves the bonobos?
(a) A trio of women.
(b) A young boy and an old woman.
(c) A father and his young son.
(d) A group of five young men.

3. In Chapter 17, what does Sophie think about her situation compared to that of the crowds at the airport?
(a) She has more to lose than they do.
(b) She needs to be able to offer them something so they will not hurt her.
(c) She is at a disadvantage because she is a U.S. citizen.
(d) She has less chance of getting help from the U.S. than they do.

4. What does Sophie mention that she hates being called in Chapter 6?
(a) Sister.
(b) Mama.
(c) Friend.
(d) Mundele.

5. In Chapter 19, what does Wello tell Sophie he hated to do in Kinshasa?
(a) Kill a bonobo.
(b) Leave his family.
(c) Sell his fish to the rebels.
(d) Buy provisions from the rebels.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the title of Part V of the book?

2. What is the group of female bonobos in the enclosure called?

3. In Chapter 18, where is Sophie headed after leaving the U.N. outpost near the capital?

4. In Chapter 12, how does Sophie get an idea for the hierarchy in the bonobo group?

5. Which bonobo was the first bonobo Sophie's mother had ever met?

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