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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 2, Water.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Which of the following animals did the Owens never meet face to face in their beds?
(a) Gazelles.
(b) Hyenas.
(c) Leopards.
(d) Elephants.

2. According to Mark's dream, in what type of landscape did the cheetah die?
(a) Sand.
(b) Water.
(c) Grass.
(d) Dirt.

3. In camp, how close was the nearest river to fetch water from?
(a) 80 miles.
(b) 140 miles.
(c) 360 miles.
(d) 220 miles.

4. What type of tree marked the border of the Owens' camp in the Kalahari?
(a) A tamarind tree.
(b) An acacia tree.
(c) A safou tree.
(d) A lemonwood tree.

5. In Mark's dream, what animal was the cheetah chasing?
(a) An ostrich.
(b) A gazelle.
(c) A lamb.
(d) A lion.

Short Answer Questions

1. How often did Bergie Berghoffer visit with the Owens in their camp?

2. In which African country is the Kalahari Desert located?

3. Where did Mark and Delia sleep when they were studying lions in the Kalahari?

4. What animal did the eyes that towered over the bushes at night belong to?

5. Which of the following adjectives best describes the jackals and wild dogs the Owens encountered on their first day in camp?

(see the answer key)

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