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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How close did Star get to Delia's face when she sniffed her for the first time?
(a) Two inches.
(b) Star never came close to Delia's face.
(c) Twelve inches.
(d) Six inches.

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

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

4. What did Begie Berghoffer tell the Owens was the only thing they should fear in the Kalahari?
(a) Wind.
(b) Fire.
(c) Earth.
(d) Water.

5. How did the Owens react to the news that Bergie Berghoffer was dead?
(a) They decided to keep working in his honor.
(b) They decided to take three months off to attend his funeral.
(c) They decided to go back home.
(d) They did not react to the news.

Short Answer Questions

1. How did Bergie Berghoffer die?

2. How do subordinate hyenas show respect to dominant hyenas?

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

4. Which of the following food supplies was NOT purchased by the Owens when they first arrived in Maun?

5. What was the typical temperature during the day in the Kalahari in the month of July?

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