A Boy Raised by Monkeys

A Boy Raised by Monkeys

Multiple Choice

This video was about a boy called

• Tarzan

• Mogali

• John Ssebunya.

• Daisy

Multiple Select

When he was first seen, it was hard to tell he was a human child because: (tick all the true answers)

• he had long hair all over his body

• he had calloused knees and walked on all fours

• was so dirty

• his arms that could bend backwards

• he had long, curled finger nails

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A "feral" child is sometimes also called a _________ child.

Multiple Select

Feral children are most often raised by what kind of animals?

• wolves

• elephants

• wild cats

• primates

Multiple Choice

John was taken in and raised by

• wolves

• monkeys

• a pride of lions

• gorillas

Multiple Choice

How did John end up in the wild?

• He ran away from home into the jungle.

• He survived a plane crash into the jungle.

• His parents took him to the jungle and left him there.

• He went on a school trip to the jungle and got lost there.

Poll

Do you think that John saw the humans taking him away from his monkey family and bringing him back to the human world as "a rescue"?

• YES

• NO

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After he ate his first hot meal of "human" food, John got ___________.

Multiple Choice

Tearing the boy away from his jungle home likely ended up saving his life because

• there were many wild animals living in the jungle.

• some of the monkeys had never accepted him.

• the human body cannot live on all fours past childhood.

• he had parasite in his stomach that would have killed him.

Fill in the Blank

John didn't speak his first word until _______ years after his rescue.

Multiple Select

Who/what helped John to learn how to live in human society?

• His foster parents

• HIs teacher Miss Daisy

• People in society

Poll

Even years after his rescue, John was able to communicate with and fit into monkey society.

• TRUE

• FALSE

Multiple Choice

John had some developmental problems because

• he never stopped behaving like a money.

• missed getting an education in his early years.

• he only learned from a single teacher (Miss Daisy).

Multiple Select

John learned to function like a normal human and he even did some extra-ordinary things! Tick all of the things he was a able to do.

• He became a zoologist and taught people about monkey habits.

• Became a marathon runner and participated in 2 special Olympics.

• Joined a children's choir and travelled to many different countries around the world.

• Learned how to speak in 4 different languages.

Multiple Choice

What kind of man did John grow up to be?

• A kind man with a good heart.

• An angry man who hated his parents.

• A shy man who never left his home near the jungle.

• A man full of regrets for the childhood he missed.

Poll

When he was 30, John decided to settle in his hometown near the jungle, get married and have a family. Does this show that he learned how to have a normal human life (nurture) or that it is something all humans want to do automatially because we are programmed that way (nature)?

• NATURE

• NURTURE