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This test consists of 5 short answer questions, 10 short essay questions, and 1 (of 3) essay topics.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. How did Goodall first travel to Africa?

3. How did Goodall travel to Nairobi?

4. Dr. Doolittle could talk to __________.

5. What does Jane watch the chicken doing?

Short Essay Questions

1. Describe Goodall's time at Oxford.

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

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

4. How does Jane describe her father?

5. What did Rusty teach Jane about animals?

6. Why did the villagers think Lorenz was mad?

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

8. What did Tinbergen find out about seagulls?

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

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

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

Why does Jane say she is concerned about the welfare of chimps? How does she think humans can help to preserve the chimp species?

Essay Topic 2

What new discoveries did Jane make about chimps? Why were chimps not properly researched before? Why are Jane's discoveries so important?

Essay Topic 3

What are Jane's opinions on the following topics: apartheid, animal testing, and zoos?

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