Why is "My Life With the Chimpanzees" considered a memoir?

It describes key moments in the author's life

Which sentence correctly uses a comma?

In 1960, Jane Goodall first entered Gombe Park.

Which of the following statements about chimpanzees are not true?

are eager to interact with humans

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1
Why is "My Life With the Chimpanzees" considered a memoir?
It has more than one author
It describes nature
It describes key moments in the author's life
It can be used in place of a science book
2
What discovery did Goodall make during her early years at Gombe Park?
chimps can learn to write
chimps give each other names
chimps eat mostly fruits and nuts
chimps make and use tools
3
Which of the following animals does Goodall encounter?
mouse
ewok
cheetah
leopard
4
Which sentence correctly uses a comma?
In 1960, Jane Goodall first entered Gombe Park.
In 1960 Jane Goodall first entered, Gombe Park.
In, 1960 Jane Goodall first entered Gombe Park.
In 1960 Jane Goodall, first entered Gombe Park.
5
Which of the following statements about chimpanzees are not true?
sleep with their mothers until age 5/6
live in groups and communities
use sounds to communitcate
are eager to interact with humans
6
If the leopard vanished into the forest, which of the following must be true?
it moved at a high speed
it was captured
it made a loud cry
it can no longer be seen
7
Which word best describes the young Jane Goodall?
patient
bossy
helpless
generous
8
What made "the Peak" one of Goodall's favorite places?
the silence helped her think
the views
trees provided food
the chimps were friendly
9
Why did Jane Goodall go to Gombe National Park?
study chimp behavior
join a chimp family
work as a chimp doctor
learn to make chimp tools
10
Which of the following animals does Goodall encounter?
horse
kangaroo
hippopotamus
buffalo
11
What is the meaning of the suffix -able?
guilty of
asking for
hoping for
tending to
12
Which of the following is the BEST definition of excitable?
easily excited
possibly excited
excited inside
excited again

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