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Before we read text 7, exam 2015
What do you know about apes?

Watch the following video and answer the question: why was chimp Nim raised in a human family? 

Why was chimp Nim raised in a human family?

00:47

Koko speaks signlanguage because apes are deaf.

1. true
2. false

01:58

Scientists proved that Gua understood English.

1. true
2. false

06:00

BASISWOORDENLIJST
The touch screen system is less ambiguous than hand signs.
Ambiguous means:

1. amfibie
2. ambitieus
3. dubbelzinnig
4. gevoelig

tekst 7
a chimp's life revisited.
16 What is said about the documentary “‘Project Nim’” in paragraph 1?

1. It is a factual
2. It is an account
3. It is an accusation
4. It is a romanticised tale

17 Which of the following fits the gap in paragraph 2?

1. just as
2. now that
3. since
4. though

geef aan welke beweringen ( 1-4) juist of onjuist zijn.

1. allemaal juist
2. 1 en 2 juist
3. 2 en 3 juist
4. 3 en 1 juist

19 which fits the gap?

1. bond with
2. challenge
3. copy

20 What is the main point made in paragraph 5?

1. Herbert Terrace’s character made him an unsuitable and unsuccessful project leader.
2. LaFarge refused to accept having the much younger Petitto as her supervisor.
3. C The experiment failed because the parties involved lacked research experience.
4. The scientific experiment was characterized by intense personal disagreements.

21 What becomes clear from paragraph 6?

1. Despite the rather unfavourable circumstances, Nim developed into a happy animal.
2. If the participants had been in stable relationships the experiment could have worked.
3. Nim’s ordeal was worsened by the fact that research conditions varied continuously.
4. Terrace’s theories about how to communicate with chimpanzees were clearly faulty.