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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. According to the narrator in Twig Technology, in ________, by some sort of journalistic accident, the narrator went to look for an almost extinct animal.
(a) 1985.
(b) 1988.
(c) 1973.
(d) 1990.

2. According to Richard Lewis, how many echo parakeets are there in the wild?
(a) 7438.
(b) 200.
(c) 15.
(d) 1000.

3. Who was the charming man with a squarish face, a shock of wavy black hair, and a thick black mustache that sat on his lip like a bar of chocolate?
(a) Robert.
(b) Kiri.
(c) Mr. Condo.
(d) Frederick.

4. According to Adams, who was a field researcher in Goma who has for years been responsible for gorilla conservation work in the area.
(a) Conrad Aveling.
(b) Bill Peabody.
(c) Chen Peixun.
(d) David Pratt.

5. What term was used Heartbeats of the Night to describe an animal who doesn't like other animals?
(a) Solitary creature.
(b) Lonely creature.
(c) Shy creature.
(d) Bashful creature.

Short Answer Questions

1. According to Adams, what species is one of man's closest living relatives?

2. What is the name of the mountain parrots that are very intelligent, with long curved beaks and distinctive wing beats in the chapter, Heartbeats in the Night?

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.

4. According to Adams, the term "fed up" actually comes from ________.

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

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