Gorillas in the Mist

Dian Fossey


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  1. 1.

    Complete the sentences with information from the passage.

    1. Dian Fossey went to Africa in ____________ and made contact with ____________ in the ______________, an African rainforest. When Fossey and her tracker, ______________ were changed by the gorillas, she tried to _____________ to save herself.
    2. Fossey made the gorillas get used to her by ____________. She had to use her 'threat face' when _______________________________.
    3. The name of the silverback killed by the poachers was __________________. A silverback is a _______________________________.
    4. Effie was a _____________________. When she saw Fossey, she _________________
    5. ___________________, _________________, __________________ and ________________ were the baby gorillas Fossey met when she returned to the mountain.
  2. 2.

    Describe the encounter between the angry gorillas and Fossey.

  3. 3.

    How did Fossey and her team find Digit's killer? Describe the man's appearance.

  4. 4.

    What did they find from Digit's autopsy? Why did the motive for Digit's murder shock Fossey?

  5. 5.

    Why didn't Fossey release the Twa to the park guards? Why was the chef des Brigades afraid of Fossey?

  6. 6.

    To whom did she hand the poacher over? Where was he taken?

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