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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What type of animal did Captain hunt for in a way that was most fascinating to Mark and his research?
(a) A fish.
(b) A bird.
(c) A rat.
(d) A gazelle.

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

3. Whose job was it to kill the poisonous snakes that came near the Owens' camp?
(a) Bergie Berghoffer.
(b) Lionel Palmer.
(c) Mark Owens.
(d) Delia Owens.

4. Which of the following items did Norbert Drager regularly bring to the Owens in their camp?
(a) Gasoline.
(b) Mail.
(c) Wine.
(d) Netting.

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

Short Answer Questions

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

2. Why did Delia decide to stay home from Maun on the day when she was surrounded by lions?

3. How did the Owens react the first time they saw hyenas playing together?

4. How did Mark and Delia stop the fire from reaching their tent?

5. Who was President when the Owens first moved to the Kalahari?

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