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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. Some of the students were responsible for which of the following?
(a) Risking the lives of the babies.
(b) Wrecking the Land Rover.
(c) Deaths.
(d) Fire.

2. Which major settlement is not mentioned in the book thus far?
(a) Rwanda.
(b) Johannesburg.
(c) Nairobi.
(d) Cambridge.

3. One of the gorillas is named after which mythological figure?
(a) Aphrodite.
(b) Zeus.
(c) Thor.
(d) Athena.

4. What is the student's surname?
(a) Elliot.
(b) Ramsey.
(c) Root.
(d) Parker.

5. What part of the baby was deformed?
(a) Ear.
(b) Finger.
(c) Toe.
(d) Nose.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the activity?

2. The dominant male of the group sounds like he is ____.

3. Fossey is relieved to see that Bert is beginning to _____.

4. Fossey tries to encourage interest in the park by introducing which of the following?

5. What are the names of Old Goat and Flossie's children?

Short Essay Questions

1. What happened between Fossey and a student that wanted to claim a trophy to take home?

2. Who was Ian Redmond? What was his job at the camp? How did he relate to the natives?

3. Who was Tim White? What was his contribution to Fossey and the camp?

4. What were some of Fossey's ongoing issues with funding for the research and camp operation?

5. What was the situation between Group 9, Group 8, and the females?

6. In what year did the census begin? Why was it important? Who helped Fossey with the task?

7. Who is Bob Campbell? What did he bring to the camp? What was his contribution?

8. Who was Ric Elliot? Why did Fossey choose him to work at the camp?

9. Describe at least one scenario in which one or more of the gorillas showed what could be equal to human emotion.

10. Describe Fossey's first major interaction with Peanuts.

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