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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 6 through 8.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Fossey believes that one of the young may have become a victim of which of the following:
(a) Fever.
(b) Poachers.
(c) Cannibalism.
(d) Tigers.

2. Fossey becomes aware of the extreme danger posed by ____ and poachers.
(a) Traps.
(b) Fire.
(c) Natives.
(d) Carnivores.

3. In what year did Effie give birth to Maggie?
(a) 1980.
(b) 1978.
(c) 1979.
(d) 1981.

4. At this point in the story, Fossey has lived with the gorillas for ___ years.
(a) 7.
(b) 9.
(c) 12.
(d) 4.

5. During the tracking process, Fossey notes that it is hard to keep track of which of the following?
(a) Babies.
(b) Males.
(c) New nests.
(d) Food source.

Short Answer Questions

1. Which of the gorillas perched in a giant tree?

2. What was the number of the group with the male show off?

3. What is a common sign of contentment for the gorillas?

4. Fossey gets upset when the students focus more on their ____ than working with the gorillas.

5. What was the name of the rooster?

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