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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part I (Chapters 1 - 5).

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Which of the following physical ailments does the animal Sophie bought from the smuggler have?
(a) He is missing an eye.
(b) He seems to have a few broken ribs.
(c) He seems to have a broken ankle.
(d) He is missing two fingers.

2. What does Sophie's mother tell her in Chapter 2 about her choice to buy an animal from a smuggler?
(a) It was right.
(b) She should never have bought a sick animal because he could infect the others at the sanctuary.
(c) She paid too much for the animal.
(d) It was wrong.

3. In Chapter 5, what is Sophie's mother and other sanctuary workers preparing to do?
(a) Go to a release site to let some of the bonobos back into the wild.
(b) Surgery on a very sick bonobo.
(c) A naming ritual for a baby bonobo.
(d) A breeding program for the bonobos.

4. In Chapter 4, what does the chef do for Sophie that she really appreciates?
(a) Makes her vegetarian food.
(b) Makes her gluten-free food.
(c) Makes some American dishes for her.
(d) Makes her some of her favorite oatmeal.

5. Why does Sophie have so much cash on her person in Chapter 1?
(a) She had gone into town to buy new clothes.
(b) Her mother had given her the week's grocery money.
(c) Her father had given her spending money before she left America.
(d) Her American friends had given her money to buy them interesting notebooks from the DRC.

Short Answer Questions

1. What kind of sanctuary does Sophie's mother run in the DRC?

2. What does the sanctuary worker who initially examines the animal Sophie bought from the smuggler say about the animal's health?

3. What was the country that is currently known as the Democratic Republic of Congo formerly known as?

4. In Chapter 2, who is the first worker at the sanctuary that helps Sophie when she brings back what she bought from the smuggler?

5. In the end of Chapter 4, what is Sophie worried about concerning her mother?

(see the answer key)

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