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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 an ethologist study?
(a) Animals.
(b) Teeth.
(c) Humans.
(d) Plants.

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

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

4. Jane compares collecting eggs to _________.
(a) Simple Simon.
(b) A fox hunt.
(c) Follow the leader.
(d) An Easter egg hunt.

5. What was the name of the friend Goodall met in Kenya?
(a) Clo.
(b) Denice.
(c) Petra.
(d) Lauren.

Short Answer Questions

1. What did Jane get a job doing during the holidays?

2. What does Goodall say she didn't like about South Africa?

3. What does Jane say she could always faintly smell in the manor house?

4. What kind of hunt does Jane say made her sick when she participated in it?

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

Short Essay Questions

1. Why couldn't Jane go to Gombe National Park immediately?

2. What did Jane do on her return to London?

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

4. How does Jane describe her father?

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

6. What are ethologists?

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

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

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

10. What did Jane and her mother do while waiting for permission to observe the chimp in Gombe Park?

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