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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 6, Camp.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where did Mark and Delia sleep when they were studying lions in the Kalahari?
(a) In their car.
(b) In sleeping bags, under the stars.
(c) In a motel.
(d) In a safari truck.

2. The Owens wanted their assistant to be from ____________.
(a) Spain.
(b) Botswana.
(c) The United States.
(d) Egypt.

3. Which of the following was NOT a name of one of the lions in the pride the Owens studied?
(a) Holly.
(b) Sassy.
(c) Chary.
(d) Gypsy.

4. Which of the following methods of escape was NOT one used by the animals of the Kalahari to escape the fire?
(a) Retreating to the water.
(b) Burrowing into the ground.
(c) Running back to burned out areas.
(d) Climbing trees.

5. What breakthough about hyena knowledge did the Owens discover when they first started studying the species?
(a) They are migratory.
(b) They are vegetarian.
(c) They are nocturnal.
(d) They are pack animals.

Short Answer Questions

1. Which of the following adjectives best describes the jackals and wild dogs the Owens encountered on their first day in camp?

2. Who loaned the Owens their trailer?

3. What did the Owens name the hyena with a white patch on her forehead?

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

5. The favorite food of Laramie, the lizard, was _________.

(see the answer key)

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