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Michael Crichton's 'Congo'

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Introduction:
"This is a quiz about Michael Crichton's classic thriller 'Congo'."


1. A central character in the novel 'Congo' was Amy. Who was Amy?
    A Researcher
    A Gorilla
    An Animal Trainer
    The Heroine's daughter


2. The novel starts with the death of the ERTS expedition in Congo. What was it that killed the expedition members?
    An unknown animal
    A supernatural force
    The Yeti
    A species of gorilla


3. Why were both ERTS and a Euro-Japanese consortium interested to send an expedition to Congo?
    To study behaviour of primates
    To participate in the civil war
    To rescue their trapped team members
    To search for diamonds


4. The expedition team of ERTS para drops into the Barawana forest. How does Amy land?
    She uses a parafoil herself
    She is carried by Elliot
    She is carried by Munro
    She is carried by Ross


5. Why does Amy get dreams of the lost city of Zinj?
    They never find out why
    Because she lived there in a past life
    Because her mother was killed there
    It was a case of genetic memory


6. Who among the expedition members dies at the end of the novel?
    Amy
    Munro
    Ross
    None of these


7. What message does Elliot create using the 'sighing language' to scare away the attacking gorillas
    Go away
    Bad here
    No come
    All of these


8. Why did the gorillas attack anyone who came to Zinj?
    They were killing to protect their young
    They were killing for food
    They were trained to attack
    They were killing for defence


9. What happens to Amy at the end of the story?
    She goes back to the research facility
    We are not told what happens to her
    She dies in the volcanic eruption
    She is lost


10. What is the result of the Karen Ross expedition to Congo?
    They capture the new species of gorillas
    They are all killed in the volcanic eruption
    They manage to survive
    They find the diamonds


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