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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. 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) Turns it over.
(d) Nothing.

3. What does Tarzan throw at one of the warriors in Chapter 11?
(a) A tree branch.
(b) A rock.
(c) A dead bird.
(d) A human skull.

4. How many men does Tarzan see on the beach when the second boat lands in Chapter 13?
(a) About twenty.
(b) Ten.
(c) Almost forty.
(d) Five.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Tarzan do in Chapter 13 with a warrior he kills who surprises Tarzan on the trail?

2. What is stolen from the Greystokes’ cabin?

3. What book does Tarzan find that interests him?

4. About how old is Kala?

5. What does Tarzan first offer Clayton to eat in Chapter 14?

Short Essay Questions

1. What does Tarzan see in Chapter 13 when he returns to the cabin from getting clothing?

2. What does the Greystoke couple do in Freetown and how does Lord Greystoke run afoul of a ship captain?

3. How does Tarzan become King of the Apes?

4. How and why does Tarzan kill Tublet?

5. At the beginning of Chapter 7, why does Tarzan return to the cabin and what does he do there?

6. What breaks the peace around the area of Tarzan’s ape tribe in Chapter 9?

7. How does Kerchak get his hands on a rifle and what does he do with it?

8. How do Tarzan and Clayton get back to the cabin fast when they hear a gunshot?

9. Why does Tarzan remain king of the ape tribe for a while and how does he finally relinquish that position?

10. Why is Lord Greystoke in Africa and what kind of man does the narrator say he is?

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