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

2. What item does the gorilla want more than anything?
(a) Canteen.
(b) Plate.
(c) Camera.
(d) Book.

3. Which group is not tracked from Fossey's second campsite?
(a) 9.
(b) 1.
(c) 8.
(d) 4.

4. What item does Fossey find in the young gorilla's dung?
(a) Claw.
(b) Teeth.
(c) Bone.
(d) Toe.

5. Which of the following concerns Fossey upon her return to the United States?
(a) Loan.
(b) Documentary.
(c) Broken bone.
(d) Illness.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who meets Fossey?

2. The baby girl born around this time is named ____.

3. According to Fossey, all of the gorillas seemed to love to steal her ____.

4. The man is known for supplying funding for the work of Jane _____.

5. Where is the couple located at the time of the meeting?

Short Essay Questions

1. What happens when Fossey left Africa? Where did she go? What opportunity arose soon after her return?

2. Discuss the introduction of Sanwekwe. Who is Sanwekwe? What is the person's job?

3. Discuss the behaviors tolerated by Cindy.

4. What happened to Coco and Pucker? What was Fossey's reaction?

5. Describe some of the new residents at Fossey's camp.

6. What happened when a female migrated from one group to another?

7. Explain Fossey's first encounter with a gorilla.

8. What positive news did Fossey receive regarding the funding for the trip?

9. What did Fossey do to make the babies laugh?

10. What was the unusual behavior of Puck? How did Fossey attempt to appease him? What did Fossey learn from the experience?

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