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

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. What did Lionel Palmer do for a living at the time when he met the Owens?
(a) He was a scientist.
(b) He was a carpenter.
(c) He was a hunter.
(d) He was a mechanic.

3. How much money did the National Geographic society grant to the Owens for their research?
(a) $1200.
(b) $3800.
(c) $2400.
(d) $4600.

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

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

Short Answer Questions

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

2. How are Mark and Delia related?

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

4. In camp, how close was the nearest river to fetch water from?

5. In Mark's dream. what caused the cheetah to split in half?

(see the answer key)

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