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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In what valley of the Kalahari did the Owens set up their camp?
(a) The Valley of Light.
(b) The Valley of the Grasslands.
(c) The Valley of Deception.
(d) The Valley of Death.

2. How did Mark and Delia stop the fire from reaching their tent?
(a) They built a trench.
(b) They threw water on the fire.
(c) They moved their tent.
(d) The did not stop the fire, and their tent was destroyed.

3. What animal did the eyes that towered over the bushes at night belong to?
(a) Elephants.
(b) Gazelles.
(c) Giraffes.
(d) Lions.

4. How did the Owens react the first time they saw hyenas playing together?
(a) They were amused.
(b) They were terrified.
(c) They were apathetic.
(d) They were confused.

5. Which of the following caused the Owens to lose a great deal of weight around the time of the fire?
(a) Meager food supplies.
(b) They both went on a diet.
(c) Food born illness.
(d) Contaminated water.

Short Answer Questions

1. What part of their belongings did the Owens lose in their tent fire?

2. What type of tree marked the border of the Owens' camp in the Kalahari?

3. What color were the lions' eyes at night when the Owens spotted them with their flashlights?

4. In what month of the year did the Owens move to the Kalahari?

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

(see the answer key)

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