2. Adams details that the gateway to the Forbidden City, the ________ Gate, is where the great iconic portrait of Chairman Mao gazed out across the vastness of the Tiananmen Square.
(a) Brandenburg.
(b) Golden.
(c) Tiananmen.
(d) Heaven's.

3. Which two people meet Adams and Carwardine at the airport who are described as small, willowy-slim, healthy looking Indonesians?
(a) Bill and Scout.
(b) Tori and Dean.
(c) Kiri and Moose.
(d) Stella and Liam.

4. What was the name of the man who gets passengers in his Land Rover to answer questions by watching them rather than the dangerous road until they respond?
(a) Roberto Lira.
(b) Richard Lewis.
(c) John Clements.
(d) Jurgen Langer.

5. Douglas Adams explains in the chapter Blind Panic that foreigners are not allowed to ________ in China.
(a) Work.
(b) Fish.
(c) Swim.
(d) Drive.

Short Answer Questions

1. The narrator explains in Twig Technology that monkeys are ambitious and interested in all sorts of things, especially ________, with which they found they could do all kinds of things that they couldn't do by themselves.

2. Twig Technology says that the Kakapo lives in what country?

3. In November ________, Carl found a parakeet nest with three eggs inside.

4. When Adams wrote Last Chance to See, there were ________ human beings on earth.

5. What was the name of the Scotsman from DOC that accompanied Adams and Carwardine in the chapter,Heartbeats in the Night?

(see the answer key)

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