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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Jane say is the only animal more fascinating than the chimpanzee?
(a) The dog.
(b) The monkey.
(c) The cat.
(d) The human.

2. What kind of hunt does Jane say made her sick when she participated in it?
(a) A rat hunt.
(b) A badger hunt.
(c) A fox hunt.
(d) An egg hunt.

3. How did Goodall first travel to Africa?
(a) By car.
(b) By train.
(c) By passenger liner.
(d) By plane.

4. What does Jane watch the chicken doing?
(a) Pecking another chicken.
(b) Eating grain.
(c) Laying an egg.
(d) Attempting to fly.

5. What did Leakey use for tables in his sleeping area?
(a) Mud bricks.
(b) Branches.
(c) Boxes.
(d) Books.

6. What was the name of the friend Jane stayed with in Nairobi?
(a) Lauren.
(b) Clo.
(c) Lou.
(d) Esther.

7. What was the name of Louis' wife?
(a) Denise.
(b) Jane.
(c) Evelyn.
(d) Mary.

8. What is the name of Jane's sister?
(a) Judy.
(b) Denise.
(c) Lauren.
(d) Petra.

9. What is the scientific name for the skull Leakey and his wife found?
(a) Goobocarritus.
(b) Badlitcus.
(c) Australopithecus.
(d) Afrocaneanus.

10. What did Goodall begin to collect in Nairobi?
(a) Orphaned animals.
(b) African shields.
(c) Feathers.
(d) Fossils.

11. What kind of geese is Lorenz most famous for working with?
(a) A brownlag.
(b) A greylag.
(c) A longneck.
(d) A mongoose.

12. Which of the following birds did Jane see at the Oxford river?
(a) Eagles.
(b) Kingfishers.
(c) Hawks.
(d) Seagulls.

13. What does Jane say she hated about South Africa?
(a) The cities.
(b) Apartheid.
(c) Religion.
(d) The animal sacrifice.

14. What did Jane learn while in Germany?
(a) How to speak to animals.
(b) Dog bark differently
(c) Not all Germans were bad.
(d) The German language.

15. In which city was Jane born?
(a) Hong Kong.
(b) New Delhi.
(c) London.
(d) Paris.

Short Answer Questions

1. What kind of bird has Tinbergen examined?

2. Gulls can become excited by seeing ________.

3. What was the name of the red brick house Jane lived in with Danny, her mother, and Judy?

4. What was Uncle Rex's main business?

5. What country did Jane take a train to from South Africa?

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