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

2. What does Jane say there was little of during the war?
(a) Cars.
(b) Food.
(c) Men.
(d) Sweets.

3. What kind of mammal did Jane have an argument with her aunt about?
(a) A whale.
(b) A jaguar.
(c) A dog.
(d) A human.

4. In which city did Lorenz live in?
(a) Stuttgart.
(b) Venice.
(c) Vienna.
(d) Munich.

5. What was Jane's father's job?
(a) An engineer.
(b) A journalist.
(c) A lawyer.
(d) A doctor.

Short Answer Questions

1. What could the domestic duck do that Lorenz couldn't?

2. What does Jane say she was puzzled about as a five-year-old?

3. Where does Jane Goddall study chimpanzees?

4. What was the name of Louis' wife?

5. Goodall thought Rusty had a sense of __________.

Short Essay Questions

1. What did Jane think of school?

2. How did Goodall and her family cope during the war?

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

4. How does Jane describe her father?

5. What did Rusty teach Jane about animals?

6. How does the author define the word animal?

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

8. Why was meeting Louis Leakey such an important part of Jane's life?

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

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

(see the answer keys)

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