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What does Tarzan mean in ape-language?

  1. White animal

  2. White skin

  3. Jungle man

  4. Black skin
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B Correct answer
Explanation

In Edgar Rice Burroughs' Tarzan stories, the name Tarzan means 'white skin' in the fictional ape language, referring to his pale complexion compared to the apes who raised him. 'Jungle man' is a modern interpretation, while 'animal' and 'Black skin' are incorrect.

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