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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. In what city does Fossey live?
(a) Portland.
(b) Louisville.
(c) Grand Rapids.
(d) Athens.

2. What item does Fossey give to the gorilla to keep him occupied and out of her things?
(a) Clay.
(b) Magazine.
(c) Mirror.
(d) Ball of string.

3. Who approaches Fossey about a long term study of the gorillas?
(a) Root.
(b) Leakey.
(c) Gordon.
(d) Leighton.

4. How old was Beethoven when he was injured?
(a) 42.
(b) 51.
(c) 47.
(d) 39.

5. What animals routinely thwart Fossey's efforts to observe and study the gorillas?
(a) Cows.
(b) Buffalo.
(c) Elk.
(d) Giraffes.

Short Answer Questions

1. How many weeks later does Fossey go into a gorilla-inhabited territory?

2. What is the name given to the young silverback?

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

4. At this point in the story, Fossey has lived with the gorillas for ___ years.

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

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