We Bought a Zoo

In the movie, and in real-life, Benjamin Mee is a man who loves adventure. Before he purchased a zoo, his career was as a:

• Marine Biologist     
• Writer Journalist
• Fashion Photographer
• Real Estate Agent

“All you need is 20 seconds of insane courage, and I promise something great will come of it.”  Who said this?

• Benjamin Franklin
• Benjamin Netanyahu
• Benjamin Mee
• Benjamin Bernanke

What is the importance behind the tiger's death?

• It was the saddest part of the story.

• It was just another way the family felt helpless against death.

• It was cruel.

• It was not necessary.

True or False? Dylan got expelled for stealing shoes.

• True

• False

The best way to describe the inspector, Walter Farris is_______.

• negative.

• critical.

• strict.

• All of these.

What happened to delay the customers that first day?

• It was too crowded.

• They didn't have tickets.

• It rained too much and a tree fell and blocked the road.

• None of these.

How does the weather symbolize the action in the movie?

• It's messy, rainy, when the characters are upset.

• It doesn't. This is a trick question.

• It is windy to show how strong the trees and people are.

• None of these.

Why is Dylan angry?

• He misses his mom.

• He doesn't want to live out in the country.

• He is lonely.

• All of these.

True or False?

The movie is based on a true story.

• True

• False.

What words could describe the theme(s) of the story?

• Courage

• Forgiveness

• Grief

• All of these.