Jane Goodall Quiz

Who is Jane Goodall?

• A British scientist who studied chimpanzees

• An American astronaut

• A famous painter

• A professional athlete

Where was Jane Goodall born?

• Paris

• London

• New York

• Sydney

What toy did Jane Goodall’s father give her as a child?

• A teddy bear

• A chimpanzee toy

• A toy car

• A dollhouse

Who sent Jane Goodall to Gombe Stream National Park?

• Charles Darwin

• Louis Leakey

• Albert Einstein

• David Attenborough

What was Tanzania called when Jane Goodall went to study chimpanzees there?

• Kenya

• Tanganyika

• Uganda

• Ghana

What unusual method did Jane Goodall use to study chimpanzees?

• She painted them

• She gave them names

• She taught them to read

• She built houses for them

What did other scientists use to identify animals at the time?

• Colors

• Numbers

• Letters

• Pictures

What did Jane Goodall observe about chimpanzee families?

• They lived alone

• They had strong family bonds

• They never touched each other

• They only ate plants

Which of the following is a threat to chimpanzees?

• Too much rain

• Poaching for bush meat

• Lack of bananas

• Too many tourists

How many chimpanzees were there in Africa 100 years ago?

• 10,000

• 1 million

• 500,000

• 2 million