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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does the small man who is arguing with a larger man do in Chapter 13?
(a) Throw a bucket of water on the larger man’s face.
(b) Kick the larger man in the groin.
(c) Raise his fist and return to the ship.
(d) Shoot the larger man in the back.

2. What is the ape’s word for gorilla?
(a) Valti.
(b) Numa.
(c) Sabor.
(d) Bolgani.

3. What does the small man do when Clayton walks away after arguing with him in Chapter 13?
(a) Touches his gun.
(b) Makes a rude gesture.
(c) Kick sand at Clayton.
(d) Shakes his head and turns away.

4. Why does Kala not know of the situation with Kerchak?
(a) She is asleep.
(b) She has been out foraging.
(c) She is deaf.
(d) She is not a member of the tribe.

5. In Chapter 12, where does Tarzan take the tribe to eat?
(a) To the river.
(b) Into the jungle, like always.
(c) To the beach, where he teaches them to fish.
(d) The vegetable fields at the village.

6. What does Tarzan first offer Clayton to eat in Chapter 14?
(a) Cheetah meat.
(b) Fruit and nuts.
(c) Dried venison.
(d) Lion meat.

7. What fascinates Tarzan about a pencil?
(a) How the lead is surrounded by wood.
(b) The eraser at the top of it.
(c) How it can be sharpened with the knife.
(d) How it leaves a black mark.

8. How does Tarzan continue his lessons when his tribe is far from the cabin?
(a) Talking with other goats.
(b) Arranging twigs to represent letters.
(c) He scratches on logs with his knife.
(d) He carries the books with him.

9. In Chapter 13, what does Tarzan take with him when he leaves the cabin?
(a) The locked metal box.
(b) Spears and arrows.
(c) His books.
(d) Nothing.

10. Who is Kala’s mate?
(a) Balor.
(b) Kerchak.
(c) Odua.
(d) Tublat.

11. What does Lord Greystoke call the captain when the captain refuses to believe Greystoke’s information?
(a) Nothing.
(b) A pig.
(c) A stupid mule.
(d) An ass.

12. Why does Tarzan remain king when he does not want to be king?
(a) He gets first choice of all food.
(b) It keeps the she apes safe.
(c) It is the only way he can stay with the tribe.
(d) So Terkoz will not become king.

13. How does Tarzan become King of the Apes?
(a) He kills a lion stalking the tribe.
(b) He fights the three largest apes in the tribe.
(c) He kills Kerchak.
(d) He subdues Kerchak.

14. What does Tarzan do with the pot of poison in Chapter 10?
(a) Puts flowers in it.
(b) Throws it on the warriors in the village.
(c) Turns it over.
(d) Nothing.

15. What is Alice’s maiden name?
(a) Rutherford.
(b) Smithfield.
(c) Pendington.
(d) Hawthorne.

Short Answer Questions

1. In Chapter 2, what does Black Michael tell the crew about the Greystokes?

2. What does Tublat do when Tarzan gets away from Tublat with the meat Tublat wants in Chapter 7?

3. Why does Tarzan decide to return to the village in Chapter 11?

4. Why can’t Tarzan read his father’s diary?

5. What do the warriors of the village do with the man they bring into the compound?

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