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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 2, Water.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. In what decade did Mark and Delia first move to the Kalahari?
(a) 1980s.
(b) 1990s.
(c) 1960s.
(d) 1970s.

3. What were the animals searching for when they came into the Owens' camp on the first night?
(a) Water.
(b) Entertainment.
(c) Food.
(d) Shelter.

4. In camp, how close was the nearest river to fetch water from?
(a) 220 miles.
(b) 140 miles.
(c) 80 miles.
(d) 360 miles.

5. What type of tree marked the border of the Owens' camp in the Kalahari?
(a) A lemonwood tree.
(b) A tamarind tree.
(c) A safou tree.
(d) An acacia tree.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. In which African country is the Kalahari Desert located?

3. Which of the following items did Bergie Berghoffer bring to the Owens, convincing them to stay in the Kalahari?

4. How much money did the Owens bring with them from the States when they moved to Botswana?

5. What did Begie Berghoffer tell the Owens was the only thing they should fear in the Kalahari?

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