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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. What did the Owens name Captain's mate?
(a) Second Captain.
(b) Sugar.
(c) Mate.
(d) Lover.

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

3. Where was Mark when he had his dream about the graceful cheetah?
(a) In his car.
(b) In an airplace.
(c) In his bed.
(d) In his swimming pool.

4. Who was President when the Owens first moved to the Kalahari?
(a) Kennedy.
(b) Nixon.
(c) Ford.
(d) Johnson.

5. In what valley of the Kalahari did the Owens set up their camp?
(a) The Valley of the Grasslands.
(b) The Valley of Death.
(c) The Valley of Deception.
(d) The Valley of Light.

Short Answer Questions

1. What did Lionel Palmer do for a living at the time when he met the Owens?

2. On the day Mark immobilized his first jackal, how many lions surrounded the jackal while it slept?

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

4. After the fire, what did the Owens cough up for days?

5. Which part of the Owens' bodies was blistered after battling the fire near their tent?

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