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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How long has Lord Greystoke and Alice been married?
(a) Two months.
(b) A year.
(c) Three months.
(d) They are newlyweds.

2. How old is Tarzan when he is finally able to read the children’s primer?
(a) 15.
(b) 13.
(c) 16.
(d) 17.

3. What does Lord Greystoke stop the captain of their charter boat from doing?
(a) Kissing Alice.
(b) Throwing a man overboard.
(c) Beating a dog.
(d) Shooting a crew member.

4. What happens when Jane goes outside to meet Tarzan?
(a) Tarzan is gone.
(b) She faints.
(c) She falls in love just looking at him.
(d) She hands him a note.

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

6. How does the narrator describe Lord Greystoke’s morals?
(a) They are shoddy.
(b) He has the best of morals.
(c) He is amoral.
(d) The narrator does not mention Lord Greystoke’s morals.

7. How old is Tarzan when he finally understands the books in the cabin?
(a) 12.
(b) 17.
(c) 15.
(d) 18.

8. How does Tarzan get a bow and arrows?
(a) He steals them.
(b) He is given them as a gift by the chief of a nearby village.
(c) He finds them in a tree.
(d) He finds them in the cabin.

9. Why does Kerchak want to find a reason to fight Tarzan?
(a) He is jealous of Tarzan.
(b) He does not like white skin.
(c) He wants Tarzan’s mate.
(d) He thinks Tarzan wants to be king.

10. In Chapter 7, why does Tarzan return to his father’s cabin at the beginning of the chapter?
(a) To clean the cabin up and bury the skeletons.
(b) To find the knife he took from the cabin.
(c) To make certain the door is locked.
(d) To see who his father might be.

11. Why does Tarzan have to fight Terkoz in Chapter 12?
(a) Terkoz beats a woman that does not belong to him.
(b) Terkoz kills a young ape for no reason.
(c) Terkoz steals food from the tribe.
(d) Terkoz challenges Tarzan.

12. What book does Tarzan find that interests him?
(a) A children’s encyclopedia.
(b) A children’s book of the alphabet.
(c) A diary of his father’s.
(d) A book of maps.

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

14. What worries Kala about her white ape baby?
(a) He is slow and clumsy.
(b) He is too fat.
(c) He gets sunburned.
(d) He is too tall.

15. What does Tarzan do when Kala is alone when Tublat is raging?
(a) He pulls her into the tree.
(b) He punches Tublat in the stomach so Kala can get away.
(c) He kills Tublat.
(d) He hits Tublat over the head with a large branch.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. What does Lord Greystoke do in Chapter 3 immediately after his wife dies?

3. Where does Kerchak tell the tribe to follow him to in Chapter 4?

4. How do Clayton and Tarzan get to the cabin from the jungle in Chapter 15?

5. How many men does Tarzan see on the beach when the second boat lands in Chapter 13?

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