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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In which city did Jane find a job after she left the clinic?
(a) Cambridge.
(b) Oxford.
(c) Bath.
(d) York.

2. What did Lorenz find out about the relationship between male and female geese?
(a) They are faithful to each other.
(b) They always hate each other.
(c) They go through painful separations.
(d) They kiss each other.

3. What kind of school did Jane go to in London?
(a) Language school.
(b) Business school.
(c) Medical school.
(d) Secretarial school.

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

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What kind of boating does Jane say is harder than canoeing?

2. What did Jane's father do for a hobby?

3. Where did Leakey take Goodall for an expedition?

4. What was the name of the race horse Jane rode on when she was two?

5. What did Leakey use for tables in his sleeping area?

Short Essay Questions

1. What did Jane do once she was back in London?

2. What did Tinbergen find out about seagulls?

3. Why did Jane love the Canary Islands so much?

4. Why did Goodall decide against collecting animals as pets?

5. Why did the villagers think Lorenz was mad?

6. What does Goodall say was the process of getting to learn so much about chimps?

7. Describe Goodall's time at Oxford.

8. How did the area Jane grew up in develop her love for animals?

9. Why did Jane decide to travel to Africa?

10. What did Jane think of school?

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