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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 there was little of during the war?
(a) Cars.
(b) Men.
(c) Food.
(d) Sweets.

2. Dr. Doolittle could talk to __________.
(a) Plants.
(b) Animals.
(c) Dead people.
(d) Angels.

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

4. Jane says she feels a closeness to __________.
(a) People who love animals.
(b) People who have suffered.
(c) People who are disabled.
(d) People who can't control their tempers.

5. Which fictional doctor did Jane loving reading about as a child?
(a) Dr. Moreau.
(b) Dr. Horace.
(c) Dr. Nutty.
(d) Dr. Doolittle.

Short Answer Questions

1. Which famous king once lived on the grounds of Jane's father's estate?

2. What kind of school did Jane go to in London?

3. In which city did Jane find a job after she left the clinic?

4. What was the name of Louis' wife?

5. Why did Mary decide to dig for fossils herself?

Short Essay Questions

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

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

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

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

5. How did Jane ignite her passion for exotic animals as a youngster without ever seeing them?

6. What did Rusty teach Jane about animals?

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

8. Why did the villagers think Lorenz was mad?

9. Describe Goodall's time at Oxford.

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

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