1. What item did the pharmacie's in Zaire not carry that bewildered Adams in the chapter Leopard-skin Pillbox Hat?
(a) Toothpaste.
(b) Band-aids.
(c) Advil.
(d) Guns.

2. Leopard-skin Pillbox Hat informs the reader that by the ________ independence movements were sweeping across Africa.
(a) 1950's.
(b) 1960's.
(c) 1980's.
(d) 1970's.

3. Who was the man in Melbourne who Adams claim knew more about poisonous snakes than anyone else on earth?
(a) Dr. Jean Astruc.
(b) Dr. Christiaan Barnard
(c) Dr. Charles R. Drew.
(d) Dr. Struan Sutherland.

4. The Virunga Volcanoes border the following countries except for which one?
(a) Zaire.
(b) Rwanda.
(c) Cameroon.
(d) Uganda.

5. According to Adams, ________ in every five of the gorillas alive in the world's zoos today were originally taken from the wild.
(a) Two.
(b) One.
(c) Four.
(d) Three.

Short Answer Questions

1. The currency-declaration forms that Adams and Carwardine had to fill out in Zaire had the heading ________, crossed out, with "Zaire" written instead in pencil.

2. How many poachers does Murara claim to have shot dead?

3. Mark Carwardine explains that the best way to catch a Komodo dragon is to have a ________ that has been dead for ________ days.

4. A guest house or small hotel in Indonesia is called a ________.

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

(see the answer key)

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