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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part V (Chapters 22 - 27).

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. In Chapter 18, what does the man who Sophie asks to take her up the Congo River ask her for as payment?
(a) Water.
(b) Food.
(c) Gold.
(d) Otto.

3. What was the country that is currently known as the Democratic Republic of Congo formerly known as?
(a) Zaire.
(b) Mali.
(c) Malawi.
(d) South Africa.

4. Why does Sophie think people at the airport have dressed in fine clothes?
(a) She thinks they must have thought it would increase their chances of getting on a plane.
(b) She thinks they had nowhere else to store their clothes.
(c) She thinks they think it will convince the U.N. soldiers they are well-educated.
(d) She thinks they anticipate being at the palace.

5. In Chapter 26, where do Sophie and her mother find many of the other bonobos from the sanctuary?
(a) The national courthouse.
(b) The former president's winter palace.
(c) The national museum.
(d) The country's fanciest restaurant.

Short Answer Questions

1. How does the boy-soldier in Chapter 22 say he is connected to Otto?

2. What does the smuggler in Kinshasa have that interests Sophie in Chapter 1?

3. What does Anastasia do to Sophie as a warning in Chapter 9?

4. In Chapter 27, what does Sophie's mother tell her about touching Otto?

5. In Chapter 16, what is the popular phrase for "word on the street?"

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