# 🦧 Trivia: Jane Goodall  
**Used:** 2025-06-13

## 🧠 Regular Questions

### 1. What species of primate did Jane Goodall famously study in Tanzania?  
**Answer:** Chimpanzees  
- “The only monkeys that got a better PR agent than King Kong.”  
- “The original influencers of Gombe.”  
- “Tarzan who?”  
- “Not the Planet of the Apes, just the backyard.”  
- “Where every drama ends in poop-throwing.”

### 2. Which national park was Jane Goodall’s primary research site?  
**Answer:** Gombe Stream National Park  
- “Tanzania's least relaxing Airbnb.”  
- “Where the chimps do the science.”  
- “Home of the original Real Housewives: Primate Edition.”  
- “Safari, but with more note-taking.”  
- “GPS coordinates not included.”

### 3. In what year did Jane Goodall begin her landmark chimpanzee study?  
**Answer:** 1960  
- “Eisenhower was president and chimps were trending.”  
- “The swinging '60s—literally, in trees.”  
- “Before TikTok, chimps were the real content creators.”  
- “History class meets Animal Planet.”  
- “When notebooks were analog and so were the screams.”

### 4. Which famous anthropologist mentored Jane Goodall?  
**Answer:** Louis Leakey  
- “Not just a leaky faucet of knowledge.”  
- “Daddy of the dirt-digging dynasty.”  
- “Found fossils, funded females.”  
- “The original science sugar daddy.”  
- “Bones, brains, and British protégés.”

### 5. What major discovery did Jane Goodall make about chimpanzees that changed scientific understanding?  
**Answer:** They make and use tools  
- “Eat your heart out, cavemen.”  
- “Tool time with the jungle crew.”  
- “The reason your iPhone isn’t safe in a zoo.”  
- “Chimps: now 15% handier.”  
- “Evolution’s sneaky surprise party.”

## ✍️ Fill-in-the-Blank Questions

### 1. Jane Goodall is best known for her research on _______ behavior in chimpanzees.  
**Answer:** social  
- “Drama isn’t just for humans.”  
- “Mean Girls: Primate Edition.”  
- “They gossip, they fight, they fling.”  
- “Soap opera in the canopy.”  
- “Real Apes of Tanzania.”

### 2. Jane Goodall founded the _______ Institute to promote conservation and animal welfare.  
**Answer:** Jane Goodall  
- “Branding level: expert.”  
- “Modest? Maybe not. Effective? Definitely.”  
- “Me, Myself, and Chimp.”  
- “Goodall’s Jungle Gym.”  
- “Your donation goes directly to bananas.”

### 3. Before becoming a primatologist, Goodall worked as a _______ in London.  
**Answer:** secretary  
- “From typing memos to tracking monkeys.”  
- “Career pivot of the century.”  
- “The original Office Space escape.”  
- “From steno pads to field notes.”  
- “Dunder Mifflin, meet the jungle.”

### 4. Goodall gave individual names to the chimps, breaking the scientific norm of using _______.  
**Answer:** numbers  
- “Because #27 is less fun than ‘Mr. Snugglebutt.’”  
- “Sorry, math nerds—names have flair.”  
- “When science met sentiment.”  
- “The census just got personal.”  
- “Name tags in the jungle: confirmed.”

### 5. In 2002, Goodall was named a UN _______ Messenger of Peace.  
**Answer:** Messenger  
- “Special delivery from the trees.”  
- “Diplomacy with a side of bananas.”  
- “Chimp whisperer goes global.”  
- “Swinging into politics.”  
- “Jungle beats and peace treaties.”

## 🎯 Multiple Choice Questions

### 1. [Difficulty: 1] Which of these animals was the primary subject of Jane Goodall’s studies?  
A) Orangutans  
B) Gorillas  
C) Lemurs  
D) Chimpanzees  
**Answer:** D) Chimpanzees  
- “The one with opposable thumbs and attitude.”  
- “Lemurs, please—this isn’t Madagascar.”  
- “No King Kong here.”  
- “The OG influencers of jungle TikTok.”  
- “Smart, sassy, and flinging things at researchers.”

### 2. [Difficulty: 2] Jane Goodall's early observations challenged which belief about humans?  
A) Only humans use tools  
B) Only humans can speak  
C) Only humans have emotions  
D) Only humans live in groups  
**Answer:** A) Only humans use tools  
- “Chimps: the original DIYers.”  
- “Sorry, Homo sapiens, you're not that special.”  
- “Tools, tantrums, and treehouses.”  
- “Eat your heart out, Home Depot.”  
- “Evolution just upgraded your ego.”

### 3. [Difficulty: 3] Which of these was *not* a name given to one of Goodall’s studied chimps?  
A) David Greybeard  
B) Goliath  
C) Frodo  
D) King Louie  
**Answer:** D) King Louie  
- “Disney lawyers, stand down.”  
- “Frodo lives—just in the jungle.”  
- “Goliath: not just for slingshots.”  
- “Tarzan’s friends had better names.”  
- “All hail the false monarch.”

### 4. [Difficulty: 2] Jane Goodall earned her Ph.D. from which prestigious university?  
A) Oxford  
B) Harvard  
C) Cambridge  
D) Yale  
**Answer:** C) Cambridge  
- “Where monkeys earn you a doctorate.”  
- “Oxford was busy that day.”  
- “Bananas and B.A.s.”  
- “From jungle to gown.”  
- “Next up: robes for chimps.”

### 5. [Difficulty: 4] What controversial behavior did Goodall document among chimpanzees?  
A) Singing  
B) Cannibalism  
C) Smoking  
D) Dancing  
**Answer:** B) Cannibalism  
- “Chimp Eat Chimp world.”  
- “Nature is metal, kids.”  
- “When brunch turns into a horror film.”  
- “Bananas optional, bones included.”  
- “Apes gone wild: uncensored.”
