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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 4 and 5.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is the name of the man who accompanies Fossey?
(a) Alan.
(b) Adam.
(c) Alex.
(d) Andrew.

2. How old, on average, is the youngest group of gorillas to leave their mothers?
(a) 34 months.
(b) 29 months.
(c) 22 months.
(d) 48 months.

3. What is a common way to identify gorillas?
(a) Paw prints.
(b) Size of teeth.
(c) Ear tags.
(d) Nose prints.

4. Fossey uses the name of which famous composer?
(a) Schumann.
(b) Bach.
(c) Beethoven.
(d) Mozart.

5. How old was Beethoven when he was injured?
(a) 39.
(b) 47.
(c) 51.
(d) 42.

Short Answer Questions

1. What item does Fossey find in the young gorilla's dung?

2. How many adult silverback males are in this group?

3. In what city does Fossey live?

4. To which state does Fossey return when the trip is over?

5. What is the name of the female companion?

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