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Weekly knowledge off quiz: Primates

Apr 20, 2012, 1:27 PM | Updated: Oct 14, 2024, 8:50 am

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1. Chicory was a famous gorilla that lived in Chicago’s Brookfield Zoo. Why was Chicory famous?

A. He was the first gorilla to learn how to high-five
B. He was the first gorilla to get married
C. He had a brain tumor removed
D. He tried to remove another gorilla’s brain tumor

2. The first episode of the TV show “The Monkees” aired in 1967. What was the name of the first episode?

A. Monkee Business
B. Monkee See Monkee Do-wop
C. He’s Not Heavy, He’s My Monkee
D. The Case of The Missing Monkee

3. What do you call a group of monkeys?

A. A flock of monkeys
B. A pride of monkeys
C. A troop of monkeys
D. A barrel of monkeys

4. What is the name of King Kong’s Island?

A. Ape Island
B. Skull Island
C. Kong Island
D. Fantasy Island

5. Who was the first U.S. monkey in space?

A. Abbot
B. Albert
C. Alan
D. Andrew

Answers: 1. C, 2. D, 3. C, 4. B, 5. B

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