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ICSE · Class 2 · English Literature-Book

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Character UnderstandingSetting of the StoryAnimal KnowledgeStory ComprehensionKey EventCharacter in the StoryScientific DiscoveryHuman-Animal Similarities
Card 1Character Understanding

Who is Jane Goodall?

Answer

Jane Goodall is a woman who loved animals and studied chimpanzees in Africa. She lived near them, watched them, and learned many new things about how they live and behave.

Card 2Setting of the Story

Where did Jane go to study chimpanzees?

Answer

Jane went to Gombe in Africa. Gombe is a forest area where many chimpanzees live.

Card 3Animal Knowledge

What are chimpanzees?

Answer

Chimpanzees are large animals like monkeys that live in Africa. They are very smart and can use tools, just like people. They eat plants and sometimes meat.

Card 4Story Comprehension

Why did Jane go to the forest every morning?

Answer

Jane went to the forest every morning to look for chimpanzees. She wanted to watch them and learn new things about how they live, what they eat, and how they behave.

Card 5Key Event

What did Jane give to David Greybeard?

Answer

Jane gave bananas to David Greybeard. He was a chimp with a grey beard, and he took the bananas from her hand.

Card 6Character in the Story

Who was David Greybeard?

Answer

David Greybeard was a chimpanzee with a grey beard. Jane named him. He was one of the first chimps to come close to her and take food from her hand.

Card 7Scientific Discovery

What new thing did Jane discover about chimpanzees?

Answer

Jane discovered that chimpanzees can make and use tools. She also saw that they eat meat, not just plants. Before this, people thought only humans made tools.

Card 8Human-Animal Similarities

How did the chimpanzees behave like humans?

Answer

Chimpanzees hold hands, hug, kiss, laugh, and play just like humans. They also get angry, scared, and sometimes fight with each other.

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What are the important topics in Jane and the Chimps for ICSE Class 2 English Literature-Book?
Key topics in Jane and the Chimps include Story Summary and Key Events, Grammar: Simple Present and Present Progressive Tense. Study these first, then practise questions on each for Class 2 exams.
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