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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Heartbeats in the Night.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. ________ is on the island of Flores and is the nearest port to Komodo.
(a) Borneo.
(b) Marajó.
(c) Sulawesi.
(d) Labuan Bajo.

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

3. Bill Black claims he has flown in Fiordland for ________ years.
(a) 15.
(b) 32.
(c) 10.
(d) 3.

4. According to Mark Carwardine, there are only _______ Kakapos still alive.
(a) 90.
(b) 40.
(c) 390.
(d) 20.

5. According to Carwardine, what does a Kakapo tracker do when there aren't any Kakapo that need tracking?
(a) They eat and sleep.
(b) They breed.
(c) They kill alligators.
(d) They kill cats.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where are the Northern White rhinos located, according to Adams and Carwardine?

2. Twig Technology states that at the end of the last century, ________ took over Madagascar.

3. What term did Adam heard bandied about by New Zealand zoologists, and they had bandied it about so casually that he did not want to say the he hadn't the faintest idea what they were talking about?

4. What was the name of the BBC sound engineer that accompanied Douglas Adams and Mark Carwardine?

5. Other than Madagascar, where else does the Aye-aye live?

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