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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 item does Redmond always wear?
(a) Sandals.
(b) Safari hat.
(c) Whistle.
(d) Shorts.

2. Who takes over after Whinny dies?
(a) Digit.
(b) Peanuts.
(c) Coco.
(d) Old Goat.

3. Fossey gets upset when the students focus more on their ____ than working with the gorillas.
(a) Needs.
(b) Mentality.
(c) Curiosity.
(d) Comfort.

4. What is used by the gorillas in the activity?
(a) Dung.
(b) Fruit.
(c) Trees.
(d) Rocks.

5. Group 9 is missing for how many months?
(a) 7.
(b) 6.
(c) 9.
(d) 8.

Short Answer Questions

1. What word is used to describe the tracking process?

2. The man's surname is also the name of a color. Which one is it?

3. What does Bert use to tickle the children?

4. Which gorilla tries to be friendly with Flossie?

5. Who has a baby with Bert?

Short Essay Questions

1. Why did Fossey tend to avoid going to Ian Redmond's cabin?

2. What are some of the issues faced by the students?

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

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

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

6. What happened to Uncle Bert? What did the incident prompt Fossey to do?

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

8. Discuss some of Fossey's final thoughts about her studies and the longevity of the gorillas.

9. Discuss Fossey's first interaction with Whinny and Digit.

10. What did Fossey note when it came to the way the babies played with Uncle Bert? What unusual activity did the group do?

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