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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 18 through 20.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How many years did the National Geographic Society fund the Owens and the work in the Kalahari?
(a) Three years.
(b) Five years.
(c) Four years.
(d) Two years.

2. During the dry season of 1977, how far did Chary and Sassy have to travel each day for food?
(a) Thirty miles.
(b) Twenty miles.
(c) Ten miles.
(d) Forty miles.

3. Which of the following small animals did Mox inadvertently kill while collecting mice for research?
(a) A mole.
(b) A rat.
(c) A mongoose.
(d) A shrew.

4. What was the typical temperature at night during the month of July?
(a) 75 degrees.
(b) 15 degrees.
(c) 55 degrees.
(d) 35 degrees.

5. For which university did Mox gather mice for research?
(a) Vanderbilt University.
(b) Harvard University.
(c) Michigan University.
(d) Oxford University.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where did Bergie Berghoffer's daughter want her father's ashes scattered?

2. Which of the following animals did the Owens feast on during the BBQ at Dad's?

3. Which of the following adjectives best described Mox at the time when he was hired by the Owens?

4. What was Mox's primary language at the time when he was hired?

5. What color was Bergie Berghoffer's truck?

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