Question 1

After rejoining the troop, Miza had a hard time because she

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missed her mother and needed her support.

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was angry at Tumaini for leaving her.

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did not recognize any of her family members.

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was afraid of the other young gorillas.

Question 2

After searching unsuccessfully, the park rangers

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were pleased to see Kabirizi had found Miza.

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learned Miza's mother was at the zoo.

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set a hidden trap to catch the missing tiger.

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traveled to Ghana to buy a new radio.

Question 3

Gorillas don't usually act as substitute mothers, but

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Miza's siblings took over her care when Lessinjina was gone.

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Kabirizi kept Miza by his side for the rest of his life.

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an old female in another family adopted the orphaned Miza.

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Miza survived because the rangers took care of her.

Question 4

If Miza had not _____, Dr. Jacques would have sent her to a hospital for gorillas.

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learned to feed herself

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protected her children

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used her voice

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shared her nest

Question 5

Kabirizi has great leadership skills, as shown by his

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ability to keep a large troop together for many years.

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impressive roars to scare away poachers.

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navigation as his family migrates through the desert.

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large collection of scars from past battles

Question 6

Kabirizi led his family high up Mount Mikeno because

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he felt the troop was in danger.

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it was the only place with clean water.

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the leaves there were more nutritious.

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too many lions lived in the park.

Question 7

Rangers protect the gorillas in Virunga National Park because

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mountain gorillas are an endangered species.

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they are often attacked by poisonous snakes.

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there are no gorillas living in the wild

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gorilla droppings are good fertilizer for farms.

Question 8

The bond between mother and baby gorilla is strong, as seen by

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the way Miza's mother protected her and played with her.

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how Miza made a new bed for her mother every night.

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how Miza warned her mother whenever a hyena was near.

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the way Miza's mother cried when her baby ran away.

Question 9

What is one possible reason that Miza's mother disappeared?

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She was caught in a trap set by poachers.

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Lessinjina had become very sick.

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She had decided to join another troop.

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Lessinjina was heading to Egypt.

Question 10

Why is there a one-hour time limit for visiting the mountain gorillas?

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The gorillas can catch human diseases.

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The weather in the park changes very quickly.

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They won't eat if people are watching.

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Many people have an allergic reaction to them.

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