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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. On the day Mark immobilized his first jackal, how many lions surrounded the jackal while it slept?
(a) Fifteen.
(b) Nine.
(c) Seven.
(d) Thirteen.

2. Which of the following animals did the Owens feast on during the BBQ at Dad's?
(a) Cow.
(b) Goat.
(c) Horse.
(d) Pig.

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

4. Which of the following chores is NOT one the Owens expected their assistant to be in charge of?
(a) Fixing their car.
(b) Fact checking their research.
(c) Cooking their meals.
(d) Making repairs around the campsite.

5. How did the Owens react to the news that Bergie Berghoffer was dead?
(a) They decided to keep working in his honor.
(b) They did not react to the news.
(c) They decided to take three months off to attend his funeral.
(d) They decided to go back home.

Short Answer Questions

1. How many years did the National Geographic Society fund the Owens and the work in the Kalahari?

2. Which of the following small animals did Mox inadvertently kill while collecting mice for research?

3. How did Bergie Berghoffer die?

4. What was the typical temperature during the day in the Kalahari in the month of July?

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

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