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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Leopard-Skin Pillbox Hat.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. 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.

2. Mark Carwardine explains that the best way to catch a Komodo dragon is to have a ________ that has been dead for ________ days.
(a) Camel / 2.
(b) Llama / 6.
(c) Snake / 7.
(d) Goat / 3.

3. In what town did Adams and Carwardine discover that even when making internal flights in Zaire, you still had to go through the full rigmarole of immigration and customs controls all over again?
(a) Kivu.
(b) Bandundu.
(c) Kinshasa.
(d) Goma.

4. How many poachers does Murara claim to have shot dead?
(a) 2.
(b) 1.
(c) 9.
(d) 5.

5. According to Douglas Adams, there are no ________ in Madagascar or in Papua New Guinea.
(a) Dwarf lemur.
(b) Indri.
(c) Flying fox.
(d) Woodpeckers.

Short Answer Questions

1. According to Adams, there are ________ Northern White rhinoceros in Czechoslovakia.

2. Who was the BBC producer who recorded Adams and Carwardine's exploits for a radio documentary series?

3. According to Adams, what happens to all cats born in Labuan Bajo?

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

5. Carwardine told Adams before going to bed in the chapter, Leopard-skin Pillbox Hat, to turn his boots upside-down and shake them in the morning for what reason?

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