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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Sophie's mother tell the man who brought the two baby bonobos to the sanctuary in Chapter 4 that she has done to him?
(a) Sprayed him with a mild toxin.
(b) Taken his photo.
(c) Cursed him, because she is a witch.
(d) Recorded his license-plate number.

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

3. In the end of Chapter 4, what is Sophie worried about concerning her mother?
(a) That her mother does not want Sophie to visit the sanctuary again.
(b) That her mother never really wanted children.
(c) That her mother thinks Sophie will never learn Congolese.
(d) That her mother will always be disappointed in her for making such a big mistake in buying Otto from the smuggler.

4. Which mama at the sanctuary is the kindest towards Sophie?
(a) Mama Firenze.
(b) Mama Brunelle.
(c) Mama Roberta.
(d) Mama Evangline.

5. How old is Sophie?
(a) Nearly 12.
(b) Nearly 8.
(c) Nearly 15.
(d) Nearly 10.

Short Answer Questions

1. In Chapter 8, who calms Sophie while she is terrified in the jungle?

2. Why does Sophie have so much cash on her person in Chapter 1?

3. In Chapter 8, what is one sign of friendship a bonobo exhibits towards others?

4. Where does Sophie's father live in America?

5. How old does Patrice estimate Otto might actually be?

Short Essay Questions

1. In Chapter 7, what does Sophie do after she jumps out of the U.N. transport van?

2. In Chapter 11, what is one of the reasons Sophie pays close attention to what the bonobos eat as they forage?

3. Why do the U.N. staff refuse to let Sophie take Otto with her on her flight out of the Congo?

4. In Chapter 8, what does Sophie hear shortly after she enters the bonobo enclosure that makes her blood run cold?

5. In Chapter 10, what are some of the things Sophie sees on the sanctuary grounds that haunt and disturb her?

6. In Chapter 9, what does Sophie think changes Anastasia's mind about charging her and hurting her?

7. Why does Songololo look to Sophie for refuge sometimes?

8. In Chapter 9, what does Sophie remember to do when a small group of foraging bonobos appear?

9. In Chapter 2, what does Patrice tell Sophie about the state of the baby bonobo she has just bought?

10. What was the only nice thing Sophie's fellow American students had ever said to her in her school days there?

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