Endangered Study Guide: Chapters 1-12
How did Pweto show he was protective of the group? - correct answer-He attacked the
soldier who had followed the group.
How did Sophie establish herself in the bonobo hierarchy? - correct answer-Sophie had
stood up to Anastasia's attack
Sophie's decision to leave the UN van conveys - correct answer-her absolute belief that she
was responsible for the welfare of Otto.
What caused Sophie to go into the nursery? - correct answer-She heard the cries of a young
bonobo.
What did Sophie find among Brunelle's possessions? - correct answer-Sophie found notes
about the bonobos.
What did Sophie observe about the fence that concerned her? - correct answer-The fence
was no longer electrified.
What does Sophie see on the road to the sanctuary that worries her? - correct answer-She
encounters a group of four men in military uniforms.
What does Sophie's mother do in Congo? - correct answer-She runs a sanctuary
What is the "creepy place" Sophie refers to? - correct answer-her mother's sanctuary
Where did Sophie go to escape the peacekeepers? - correct answer-Sophie ran into the
enclosure.
Why did Pweto stay by himself in the enclosure? - correct answer-The female bonobos had
attacked him.
Why did Sophie feel compelled to buy the bonobo? - correct answer-"If her [Sophie's mother]
life's work was really to take care of these apes, wasn't saving one the most important
thing?"
Why did the man with the two baby bonobos visit the sanctuary? - correct answer-In hopes
of Sophie buying them
Why did the woman Sophie encountered refuse to help her? - correct answer-The woman
believed Sophie to be a witch
Why does Sophie need to be home by dark? - correct answer-It is not safe to be out past
dark in Kinshasa
How did Pweto show he was protective of the group? - correct answer-He attacked the
soldier who had followed the group.
How did Sophie establish herself in the bonobo hierarchy? - correct answer-Sophie had
stood up to Anastasia's attack
Sophie's decision to leave the UN van conveys - correct answer-her absolute belief that she
was responsible for the welfare of Otto.
What caused Sophie to go into the nursery? - correct answer-She heard the cries of a young
bonobo.
What did Sophie find among Brunelle's possessions? - correct answer-Sophie found notes
about the bonobos.
What did Sophie observe about the fence that concerned her? - correct answer-The fence
was no longer electrified.
What does Sophie see on the road to the sanctuary that worries her? - correct answer-She
encounters a group of four men in military uniforms.
What does Sophie's mother do in Congo? - correct answer-She runs a sanctuary
What is the "creepy place" Sophie refers to? - correct answer-her mother's sanctuary
Where did Sophie go to escape the peacekeepers? - correct answer-Sophie ran into the
enclosure.
Why did Pweto stay by himself in the enclosure? - correct answer-The female bonobos had
attacked him.
Why did Sophie feel compelled to buy the bonobo? - correct answer-"If her [Sophie's mother]
life's work was really to take care of these apes, wasn't saving one the most important
thing?"
Why did the man with the two baby bonobos visit the sanctuary? - correct answer-In hopes
of Sophie buying them
Why did the woman Sophie encountered refuse to help her? - correct answer-The woman
believed Sophie to be a witch
Why does Sophie need to be home by dark? - correct answer-It is not safe to be out past
dark in Kinshasa