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

2. After the fire, which of the following adjectives best described Mark and Delia?
(a) Lethargic.
(b) Terrified.
(c) Homesick.
(d) Enraged.

3. In which African country is the Kalahari Desert located?
(a) Namibia.
(b) Botswana.
(c) Mozambique.
(d) Zimbabwe.

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

5. How much money did the Owens bring with them from the States when they moved to Botswana?
(a) $10,000.
(b) $14,000.
(c) $2,000.
(d) $6,000.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. How did the Owens react to the news that Bergie Berghoffer was dead?

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

4. What color were the lions' eyes at night when the Owens spotted them with their flashlights?

5. What were the animals searching for when they came into the Owens' camp on the first night?

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