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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. What does Jane say she could always faintly smell in the manor house?
(a) Oil lamps.
(b) Dogs.
(c) Cigars.
(d) Cookies.

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

3. What animal did Jane enjoy feeding at the manor house?
(a) Geese.
(b) Hens.
(c) Cats.
(d) Dogs.

4. Gulls can become excited by seeing ________.
(a) A human.
(b) A giant nest.
(c) A giant egg.
(d) A troiant nest.uts.

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

Short Answer Questions

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

2. Where did many of the hens like to lay their eggs rather than the hen house?

3. Who is known as the father of ethology?

4. Where did Leakey and his wife sleep?

5. Which of the following birds did Jane find scary?

Short Essay Questions

1. How does the author define the word animal?

2. What did Jane learn about Germans when she went to visit the country?

3. What did Louis Leakey discover a few years after Jane went fossil hunting with him?

4. Describe the terrain the first time Goodall explored the area.

5. Why does Jane know no languages other than English?

6. How did Jane learn to ride a horse?

7. Why did Jane decide to travel to Africa?

8. Why did Jane's mother come with her to Tanzania?

9. How does Goodall say she first became interested in animals?

10. What does Goodall say she does as an ethologist?

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