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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. According to Mark's dream, in what type of landscape did the cheetah die?
(a) Water.
(b) Sand.
(c) Dirt.
(d) Grass.

2. Which of the following animals did the Owens NOT see drinking from the mudholes in Maun?
(a) Donkeys.
(b) Goats.
(c) Cows.
(d) Pigs.

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

4. Which of the following items did Bergie Berghoffer bring to the Owens, convincing them to stay in the Kalahari?
(a) A canteen.
(b) A truck.
(c) A tent.
(d) A mosquito net.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. To what animal did the green, slanted eyes in the dark night belong?

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

3. How are Mark and Delia related?

4. What was the first city in Botswana that the Owens landed in?

5. What type of lions did Mark and Delia study?

(see the answer key)

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