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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 1 through 3.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is the name of the man who is funding the study?
(a) Wilkie.
(b) Calhoun.
(c) Bertram.
(d) Winslow.

2. The author first encounters ___ groups of gorillas.
(a) 5.
(b) 3.
(c) 4.
(d) 2.

3. What is a common way to identify gorillas?
(a) Ear tags.
(b) Size of teeth.
(c) Paw prints.
(d) Nose prints.

4. Which of the following is not one of the zones discussed by Fossey?
(a) Giant Camelia.
(b) Bamboo.
(c) Nettle.
(d) Saddle.

5. What item of interest did Fossey want to see?
(a) River.
(b) Lama.
(c) Fossil.
(d) Stadium.

Short Answer Questions

1. Like many secured human communities, the gorillas tend to use _____ to protect their young.

2. Which operation is supposedly required before Fossey can return to Africa?

3. What is the name of the man who accompanies Fossey?

4. The trip was supposed to last for how many weeks?

5. Who was known as the Rwandan "Chef des Brigades?"

(see the answer key)

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