Trivia
Understanding
Setting
Characters
Vocabulary
100
Where was Jane born?--- A. Mexico--- B. Africa--- C. Ireland--- D. London---
D. London
100
Which of the following is NOT true of chimpanzees?--- A. Chimpanzees are often comfortable with strangers right away--- B. Chimpanzees eat meat as well as plants and fruit--- C. Chimpanzees use tool to help them get food--- D. Different chimpanzees have different personalities---
A. Chimpanzees are often comfortable with strangers right away
100
What country did Jane do most of her studies on chimpanzees?--- A. Antarctica--- B. Australia--- C. Africa--- D. Answer not here---
C. Africa
100
On her second birthday what toy was given to Jane by her father?--- A. Lion--- B. Elephant--- C. Gorilla --- D. Chimpanzee---
D. Chimpanzee
100
What is the antonym for the word focused?--- A. Tired--- B.Bothered--- C.Disinterested--- D.Concerned---
Disinterested
200
How many children did Jane Goodall have?--- A. 3--- B. 2--- C. 1--- D. None she dedicated her life to chimpanzees without ever having children---
C. 1
200
What is the author's purpose in writing this article?--- A. to entertain the reader with stories about chimpanzees--- B. to inform the reader of the importance of wildlife conservation--- C. to warn the reader about the challenges of working in Africa--- D. to describe the work and life of Jane Goodall---
D. to describe the work and life of Jane Goodall
200
Where did Jane finish school?--- A. London--- B. Africa--- C. Nigeria--- D. America---
A. London
200
Who did she meet after arriving in Africa?--- A. Dr. Tan--- B. Dr. Leakey--- C. Dr. Kummai--- D. Dr. Phill---
B. Dr. Leakey
200
Read this sentence from the article--- "Jane Goodall is now the world's most renowned authority on chimpanzees, having studied their behavior for nearly forty years."--- What does authority mean?--- A. An intelligent person--- B. One who studies animals--- C. A scientist--- D. An expert---
D. An expert
300
Who is the author of the Jane Goodall?--- A. Miley Cyrus--- B. Milada Broukal--- C. Tim Bourton--- D. Louisa May Alcott---
B. Milanda Broukal
300
Which of the following is NOT one of the reasons Dr. Leakey chose Jane to work with him?--- A. She knew a lot about Africa--- B. She knew a lot about African wildlife--- C. She earned the money to travel to Africa on her own.--- D. She was interested in studying animals in the wild---
C. She earned the money to travel to Africa on her own
300
What part of Africa did Jane study chimpanzees?--- A. Nigeria--- B. Egypt--- C. London--- D. Kenya---
D. Kenya
300
How many children did Mr. Leakey have?--- A. Two--- B. Three--- C. One--- D. None ---
D. None
300
Read the following sentence.--- " She pursued a graduate degree while still conducting her studies..."--- What does the word "pursued" mean?--- A. walk--- B. run--- C. leave--- D. to follow---
D. to follow
400
What kind of expedition did Jane go on with Dr. Leakey and his wife for the first time?--- A. fossil-hunting expedition--- B. Chimpanzee habitat finding--- C. African herbs--- D. Dead animal specimens---
A. fossil-hunting expedition
400
What is the main idea of the article?--- a. Chimpanzees are amazing creatures with unique personalities--- B Jane Goodall has taught us a great deal about animal behavior and wildlife behavior--- c. Africa is full of wildlife that must be both preserved and studied--- D. Humans are very similar to chimpanzees and can learn a great deal by studying them---
B Jane Goodall has taught us a great deal about animal behavior and wildlife behavior
400
Where did Jane study the chimpanzees?--- A. Hwange National Park--- B. Gombe National Park--- C. Etosha National Park--- D. none of the above---
B. Gombe National Park
400
What kind of school did Jane Goodall attend while in London?--- A. Biology School--- B. Secretarial School--- C. African Culture School--- D. Chimpanzee School---
B. Secretarial School
400
Read the following sentence --- " Jubille was named after a baby chimp in the London Zoo, and seemed to foretell the course Jane's life would take".--- What does the word " foretell" mean? --- A. to contradict--- B. to foreshadow--- C. to complete--- D. to start---
B. to foreshadow
500
How old should Jane Goodall be today?--- A.80--- B.81--- C.82--- D.83---
B.81
500
How did Dr. Leakey meet Jane Goodall?--- A. Jane had to go to Africa to start her studies--- B. At school he was a professor--- C. She researched him--- D. She met him at Walmart---
A. Jane had to go to Africa to start her studies
500
Where did Jane gain her Ph.D in 1965?--- A. Harvard University--- B. Cambridge University--- C. Brown University--- D. International Animal Studies University---
B. Cambridge University
500
What was one of Luois Leakey's professions when Jane went to Africa?--- A. Biologist--- B. Environmentalist--- C. Paleontologist--- D. Herb Expert---
C. Paleontologist
500
Read the following sentence --- " She expressed her interest in the idea of studying animals by living in the wild with them, rather than studying dead animals through paleontology."--- What does the word "paleontology" mean as is used in this sentence?--- A. study of living animals--- B. study of ocean animals--- C. study of animal fossils--- D. study of chimpanzees ---
C. study of animal fossils
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