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

2. Which is the student's native country?
(a) Brazil.
(b) Canada.
(c) US.
(d) Britain.

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

4. What does Bert use to tickle the children?
(a) Feathers.
(b) Grass.
(c) Flowers.
(d) Fingers.

5. In what year does Whinny die?
(a) 1971.
(b) 1968.
(c) 1974.
(d) 1969.

Short Answer Questions

1. Fossey likes the new student because of his _____.

2. What might Fossey find there?

3. What is the name of the old silverback encountered by Fossey?

4. Who approaches Fossey about making a poster?

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

Short Essay Questions

1. What was Fossey's opinion of visitors to the park?

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

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

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

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

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

7. What was the relationship between Effie and Tuck? How did Tuck treat Effie?

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

9. Who is Old Goat? What was unusual about her?

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

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