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

2. Douglas Adams expressed that when people talk of "darkest Africa," it's usually ________ they have in mind.
(a) Zaire.
(b) Republic of the Congo.
(c) Ethiopia.
(d) Nigeria.

3. In Here Be Chickens, room service told Adams and Carwardine that the ________ would be a handy thing to have when looking for man-eating lizards.
(a) Bow and arrow.
(b) Tomahawk.
(c) Pepper spray.
(d) Cricket bat.

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

5. What guide did Adams and Carwardine expect to have in the chapter Here Be Chickens?
(a) Boss.
(b) Mr. Condo.
(c) Bill Black.
(d) Gary "Arab" Aburn.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. Bill Black claims he has flown in Fiordland for ________ years.

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

4. Who was the freelance Kakapo tracker working for the New Zealand Department of Conservation?

5. All of the following are names of the Kakapos on the Little Barrier Island, except for which of the following?

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