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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 21 through 23.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Which of the following was NOT a name of one of the lions in the pride the Owens studied?
(a) Sassy.
(b) Chary.
(c) Holly.
(d) Gypsy.

2. In which of the following animals were Wes and Anne, the hunters, most interested?
(a) Star.
(b) Moose.
(c) Bones.
(d) Captain.

3. In the two year span of 1977-1979, how much water fell in the Kalahari?
(a) Eight inches.
(b) Four inches.
(c) Two inches.
(d) Six inches.

4. What was Mox's primary language at the time when he was hired?
(a) French.
(b) Spanish.
(c) Afrikaan.
(d) English.

5. What part of their belongings did the Owens lose in their tent fire?
(a) All of their belongings.
(b) Their clothing.
(c) Their paperwork.
(d) Their gasoline.

Short Answer Questions

1. What acted as an alarm when a poisonous snake came near the camp?

2. How did Star's pups react when Delia came within touching distance of them?

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

4. Which of the following food supplies was NOT purchased by the Owens when they first arrived in Maun?

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

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