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

2. What animal is the world's largest, fattest, and least able-to-fly parrot?
(a) Moa.
(b) Elephant birds.
(c) Kakapo.
(d) Dodo.

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

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

5. What is the name of the tiny, idyllic, rain-forest island just off the northeast coast of Madagascar?
(a) Ambohimahamasina.
(b) Sainte-Marie.
(c) Mahajanga.
(d) Nosy Mangabe.

Short Answer Questions

1. Mark Carwardine said in Twig Technology that the Ambassador in ________ promised that the Ministry of Agriculture would be able to give them two Land Rovers and a helicopter.

2. The children on Labuan Bajo in chapter Here Be Chickens were playing with a one-legged ________.

3. What was the nearly extinct form of lemur called that Mark and Douglas went to search for in Twig Technology?

4. In Twig Technology, the narrator states that the Aye-aye is a ________ lemur.

5. According to Mark Carwardine, there are only _______ Kakapos still alive.

(see the answer key)

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