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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part I (Chapters 1 - 5).

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In the end of Chapter 4, what is Sophie worried about concerning her mother?
(a) That her mother never really wanted children.
(b) That her mother thinks Sophie will never learn Congolese.
(c) That her mother will always be disappointed in her for making such a big mistake in buying Otto from the smuggler.
(d) That her mother does not want Sophie to visit the sanctuary again.

2. What kind of sanctuary does Sophie's mother run in the DRC?
(a) One for cats.
(b) One for snakes.
(c) One for bonobos.
(d) One for giraffes.

3. What does Sophie's mother tell her she must do in Chapter 2 in order to take care of the animal she bought from the smuggler on the first night?
(a) Stay overnight in the sanctuary to take care of him.
(b) Try to get the IV to work, and if she can not, walk into town to get him a new IV.
(c) Make phone calls trying to find someone to help her release him into the wild.
(d) Spoon feed him his favorite fruit.

4. What does Sophie decide to name the animal she bought from the smuggler?
(a) Eli.
(b) Otto.
(c) Mabaka.
(d) Sally.

5. What is Sophie's father's ethnic background?
(a) French.
(b) English.
(c) Italian-American.
(d) Iranian-American.

Short Answer Questions

1. Which of the following is a local language spoken in the DRC?

2. How does Sophie mainly communicate with her father in America when she is visiting her mother in the DRC?

3. What board game does Sophie "play" with Otto?

4. What word do people frequently use to refer to Sophie in the DRC?

5. What do the mamas as the sanctuary call Sophie?

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