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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Blind Panic.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Adams informs the reader that "Moose" was short for ________.
(a) Shasmecka.
(b) Hieronymus.
(c) Amadeus.
(d) Tineka Jawana.

2. According to the narrator in Twig Technology, in ________, by some sort of journalistic accident, the narrator went to look for an almost extinct animal.
(a) 1988.
(b) 1973.
(c) 1990.
(d) 1985.

3. All of the following are names of the Kakapos on the Little Barrier Island, except for which of the following?
(a) Matthew.
(b) Timothy.
(c) Luke.
(d) Snark.

4. In Here Be Chickens, room service told Adams and Carwardine that the ________ would be a handy thing to have when looking for man-eating lizards.
(a) Bow and arrow.
(b) Tomahawk.
(c) Cricket bat.
(d) Pepper spray.

5. In what year was the baiji dolphin first discovered, according to Adams in chapter Blind Panic?
(a) 1910.
(b) 1914.
(c) 1920.
(d) 1900.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the name of the tiny, idyllic, rain-forest island just off the northeast coast of Madagascar?

2. Who are the two stereotypically superior, young German tourists in Zaïre who go with Adams and Carwardine on their search for mountain gorillas?

3. Adams states in chapter Blind Panic that everyone in China rides ________.

4. According to Douglas Adams, there are no ________ in Madagascar or in Papua New Guinea.

5. Professor Zhou said that ________ in the Yangtze was a major problem for the baiji dolphins, and severely interfered with their echolocation.

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