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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 3, Fire.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What was the typical temperature at night during the month of July?
(a) 15 degrees.
(b) 75 degrees.
(c) 55 degrees.
(d) 35 degrees.

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

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

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

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

Short Answer Questions

1. How often did Bergie Berghoffer visit with the Owens in their camp?

2. Where did Mark and Delia sleep when they were studying lions in the Kalahari?

3. According to Mark's dream, in what type of landscape did the cheetah die?

4. How are Mark and Delia related?

5. How many lionesses, in total, were part of the pride that crept up to Mark's bed at night?

(see the answer key)

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