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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 4, The Cry of the Kalahari.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. At what time of night did the landscape go quiet, and Mark knew the lions had made a kill?
(a) 11 p.m.
(b) 3 a.m.
(c) 1 a.m.
(d) 5 a.m.

2. What color were the lions' eyes at night when the Owens spotted them with their flashlights?
(a) White.
(b) Green.
(c) Yellow.
(d) Red.

3. How often did Bergie Berghoffer visit with the Owens in their camp?
(a) Once a year.
(b) Once a day.
(c) Once a month.
(d) Once a week.

4. What did the Owens name the hyena with a white patch on her forehead?
(a) Princess.
(b) Star.
(c) Love.
(d) Diamond.

5. What organization did Bergie Berghoffer work for?
(a) The Frankfurt Zoogical Society.
(b) The National Geographic.
(c) The Botswana Department of Surveys and Lands.
(d) The African Department of Animal Preservation.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. Which of the following methods of escape was NOT one used by the animals of the Kalahari to escape the fire?

3. How did the Owens celebrate their first Christmas in the Kalahari?

4. In what month of the year did the Owens move to the Kalahari?

5. What was the name of the one male lion in the pride the Owens studied?

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