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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Mark's Epilogue.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. The first thing Adams and Carwardine saw in the Zaire customs hut was a picture of a ________.
(a) Komodo dragon.
(b) Aye-aye.
(c) Baiji river dolphin.
(d) Leopard.

2. What was the name of the BBC sound engineer that accompanied Douglas Adams and Mark Carwardine?
(a) Robert Giusti.
(b) Liu Renjun.
(c) John Fontana.
(d) Chris Muir.

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) Cricket bat.
(c) Tomahawk.
(d) Pepper spray.

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

5. What is the name of Arab's specially-trained and muzzled dog?
(a) Clifford.
(b) Meatloaf.
(c) Boss.
(d) Rover.

Short Answer Questions

1. According to the narrator in the chapter Leopard-skin Pillbox Hat, where in Zaire do the mountain gorillas live?

2. According to Adams, ________ in every five of the gorillas alive in the world's zoos today were originally taken from the wild.

3. According to Adams in Twig Technology, Antananarivo is pronounced ________.

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

5. Who has long been discredited as a bourgeois capitalist running-dog lackey, according to the chapter Blind Panic?

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