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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. Why does Hope return home to her parents' house?
(a) For a party.
(b) To help her mother move.
(c) Clovis kicked her out.
(d) She needs a place to live.

2. Who says John and Hope should end the farce of their marriage?
(a) Hope's mother.
(b) Hope.
(c) Mallabar.
(d) John.

3. What method do they use to solve mathematical problems?
(a) Equal signs.
(b) Algorithms.
(c) Circumference.
(d) Integers.

4. Where do the scientists live when they do their research?
(a) In a condo.
(b) In a hotel.
(c) In huts.
(d) In caves.

5. Who actually attacked the brutally beaten chimp?
(a) Clovis.
(b) Joao.
(c) Darius.
(d) Pulul.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who tests the chimp feces?

2. According to Hope, what is a proposition so simple it's not even called a theorem?

3. Who trained to become a Russian astronaut?

4. What kept the hotel at which the researchers vacationed from being completed?

5. Where was the one from who attacked the old chimp?

Short Essay Questions

1. Hope agrees not to tell anyone her discoveries about the chimps for fear of being fired. What does she decide to do with the information?

2. What disconcerting event happens when Hope and John take a short holiday together?

3. What, according to Ian's theory, will happen when all the northern female chimps become pregnant? What is the problem he expects?

4. What two major events are covered in this book?

5. Who is Clovis and what are Hope's feelings about him?

6. What is the theory that Hope explains to Ian about the war among the chimps?

7. Discuss the events of Hope's father's seventieth birthday party.

8. How does Hope report Mr. Jeb's death and how does Mallabar believe?

9. Describe Hope's thoughts on time, specifically civil and internal time.

10. What happens after Lena's baby is killed?

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