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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 4 and 5.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How many adult silverback males are in this group?
(a) 4.
(b) 1.
(c) 0.
(d) 2.

2. Fossey notes that Beethoven has been healing well but has starting acting ____.
(a) Silly.
(b) Roguishly.
(c) Uppity.
(d) Sullen.

3. Which gorilla groups are tracked from Fossey's first campsite?
(a) 3, 4, 5.
(b) 5, 6, 7.
(c) 1, 2, 3.
(d) 7, 8, 9.

4. What is the name given to the young silverback?
(a) Balsam.
(b) Bertie.
(c) Brahms.
(d) Bach.

5. What is the name of Fossey's camp?
(a) Fossey Institute.
(b) Karisoke Research Centre.
(c) Primate Research Facility.
(d) Nairobi Animal Foundation.

Short Answer Questions

1. Pantsy gives birth to a boy named _____.

2. One of the young silverbacks has been injured by which of the following?

3. What animal remains are a topic of interest?

4. What animals routinely thwart Fossey's efforts to observe and study the gorillas?

5. What item does Fossey find in the young gorilla's dung?

(see the answer key)

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