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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Leopard-Skin Pillbox Hat.
Multiple Choice Questions
1. According to Dr. Sutherland, the ________ is the fifteenth deadliest snake in the world, and all the other fourteen are in ________.
(a) Tiger Rattlesnake / Africa.
(b) Western Cottonmouth / United States.
(c) Northern Rubber Boa / Asia.
(d) Indian Cobra / Australia.
2. Douglas Adams reveals that there is a good living to be made in Bali from pointing at ________.
(a) Houses.
(b) Cars.
(c) Animals.
(d) Buildings.
3. In Twig Technology, the narrator details how his airplane, full of ________ descendants arrived at ________ airport.
(a) Dutch / Narrabri.
(b) Christian / Inagua.
(c) German / Bubaque.
(d) Monkey / Antananarivo.
4. Mark Carwardine explains that there are more _________ per square meter of ground on Komodo than in any equivalent area on earth.
(a) Poisonous snakes.
(b) Poisonous plants.
(c) Poisonous frogs.
(d) Poisonous wasps.
5. The first thing Adams and Carwardine saw in the Zaire customs hut was a picture of a ________.
(a) Komodo dragon.
(b) Aye-aye.
(c) Baiji river dolphin.
(d) Leopard.
Short Answer Questions
1. Chapter Leopard-skin Pillbox Hat asserts that the other ________ are the gorillas, of which there are ________ subspecies.
2. The narrator states in the chapter Here Be Chickens, "I knew that if I were a mariner in unknown waters, the first thing I would write on my charts at this moment would be 'Here Be ________.'"
3. What was the name of the two smooth characters dressed in military camouflage and black berets, who slouched across the table languidly caressing their rifles in the chapter Leopard-skin Pillbox Hat?
4. Douglas Adams reveals that the country eventually changed its name from the Belgian Congo to Zaire in what year?
5. Leopard-skin Pillbox Hat informs the reader that by the ________ independence movements were sweeping across Africa.
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