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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. What kind of dance did von Frisch say bees performed?

2. For which country is Nairobi the capital city?

3. What kind of mammal did Jane have an argument with her aunt about?

4. What kind of geese is Lorenz most famous for working with?

5. What kind of animal did Danny Nutt love?

Short Essay Questions

1. How did Goodall set up her camp in Gombe?

2. What did Jane do once she was back in London?

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

4. How did Jane learn to ride a horse?

5. Describe Goodall's time at Oxford.

6. What did Jane think of school?

7. How does Jane describe her father?

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

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

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

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

Aside from the animals, what problems did Jane have to cope with in Africa? How did she cope with these problems? What does the fact that Jane never gave up say about her character?

Essay Topic 2

What has been Jane's influence on animal research? Has her influence been entirely positive? What was animal research like before Jane? How can animal research still be improved?

Essay Topic 3

What is ethology? What famous ethologists have there been? What did they contribute to the field of study? Why has Jane made such a good ethologist?

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