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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part III (Chapters 12 - 16).

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What do bonobos often do with each other to help ease tension and anxiety?
(a) Rub up against each other.
(b) Sleep together.
(c) Forage together.
(d) Eat together.

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

3. How does Sophie realize the electrified fence is off in Chapter 12?
(a) She bumps into it accidentally herself.
(b) She realizes she does not hear its familiar buzz any longer.
(c) Otto tries to swing on it.
(d) Mushie rolls into it by mistake.

4. How does Sophie mainly communicate with her father in America when she is visiting her mother in the DRC?
(a) Through regular landline telephones.
(b) Through satellite phone.
(c) Through telegram.
(d) Through video chat.

5. In Chapter 9, what is one thing Sophie does to signal submissiveness to the bonobos?
(a) Holds one arm over her head.
(b) Grunts.
(c) Lowers her head.
(d) Stands up tall.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does the term "white weapons" refer to?

2. What does Sophie mention that she hates being called in Chapter 6?

3. Where do Sophie and Otto drink from out of desperation in Chapter 9?

4. In Chapter 16, what does the sign say that Sophie sees outside of the old colonial house she comes across?

5. In the wild, how long do bonobos spend with their mothers?

(see the answer key)

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