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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Here Be Chickens.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In the chapter Here Be Chickens, Adam and Carwardine board a boat that was a twenty-three-foot fishing vessel called the ________.
(a) Allegro.
(b) Raodah.
(c) Castaway.
(d) Bonita.

2. A guest house or small hotel in Indonesia is called a ________.
(a) Losmen.
(b) Penthouse.
(c) Cabin.
(d) Hostel.

3. In Twig Technology, the narrator states that he flew thirteen hours from ________ to Madagascar.
(a) London.
(b) New Zealand.
(c) Paris.
(d) Germany.

4. Dr. Sutherland explains that the most poisonous spider is the ________, which bites about five hundred people a year.
(a) Brown Recluse.
(b) Sydney Funnel-web.
(c) Tarantulas.
(d) Black Widow.

5. All of the following marine creatures are more poisonous than anything on land except for which of the following?
(a) Stonefish.
(b) Scorpion fish.
(c) Barracuda.
(d) Sea snakes.

Short Answer Questions

1. According to Douglas Adams, there are ________ species of lemurs on Madagascar.

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

3. ________ is on the island of Flores and is the nearest port to Komodo.

4. In Twig Technology, the narrator details how his airplane, full of ________ descendants arrived at ________ airport.

5. In the beginning of Twig Technology, the narrator reveals that he went to what country?

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