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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 large was the lioness that crept up to Mark's bed in the middle of the night?
(a) One hundred pounds.
(b) Two hundred pounds.
(c) Three hundred pounds.
(d) Four hundred pounds.

2. What animal did the eyes that towered over the bushes at night belong to?
(a) Gazelles.
(b) Elephants.
(c) Giraffes.
(d) Lions.

3. How many lionesses, in total, were part of the pride that crept up to Mark's bed at night?
(a) Thirteen lionesses.
(b) Fifteen lionesses.
(c) Eleven lionesses.
(d) Nine lionesses.

4. Which of the following adjectives best describes the jackals and wild dogs the Owens encountered on their first day in camp?
(a) Emaciated.
(b) Humorous.
(c) Curious.
(d) Intimidating.

5. Which of the following animals did the Owens never meet face to face in their beds?
(a) Elephants.
(b) Hyenas.
(c) Gazelles.
(d) Leopards.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. In what decade did Mark and Delia first move to the Kalahari?

3. Where was Mark when he had his dream about the graceful cheetah?

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

5. What organization did Bergie Berghoffer work for?

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