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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 did Derek help Goodall to open?

2. What was Derek Bryceson's role in World War II?

3. In which section of the London Zoo did Goodall work?

4. What do chimps use to make pillows?

5. Where does Goodall say she spends four months of the year watching chimps?

Short Essay Questions

1. What does Goodall say she finds interesting about hyenas?

2. How does Goodall currently live her life?

3. How did Goodall meet David Greybeard?

4. In what way does Goodall's life become more complicated at the end of this section?

5. What is Chimpanzoo?

6. How did Derek help Goodall open doors in the community?

7. How did Goodall's mother help the local community?

8. What do Goodall and Hugo discover when they get back to their camp one day?

9. What does Goodall say she has appreciated about her life so far?

10. Describe Goodall's new husband Derek Bryceson?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

Discuss the differences between the formats of a novel and an autobiography. What are the main elements of a novel? What are the main elements of an autobiography? What can novelists express that an autobiographer cannot? How can autobiographies keep to the facts while still maintaining a level of entertainment?

Essay Topic 2

Discuss the influence that Jane's mother, Louis Leavey, and Hugo van Lawick had on Jane's life.

Essay Topic 3

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

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