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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 lions did Mark and Delia study?
(a) Blue Pride.
(b) Yellow Pride.
(c) Red Pride.
(d) Green Pride.

2. How do subordinate hyenas show respect to dominant hyenas?
(a) They crawl on their belly.
(b) They whimper.
(c) They scratch behind their ears.
(d) They howl.

3. In camp, how close was the nearest river to fetch water from?
(a) 220 miles.
(b) 140 miles.
(c) 360 miles.
(d) 80 miles.

4. What was the typical temperature at night during the month of July?
(a) 15 degrees.
(b) 55 degrees.
(c) 35 degrees.
(d) 75 degrees.

5. At what time of night did the landscape go quiet, and Mark knew the lions had made a kill?
(a) 1 a.m.
(b) 3 a.m.
(c) 11 p.m.
(d) 5 a.m.

Short Answer Questions

1. What breakthough about hyena knowledge did the Owens discover when they first started studying the species?

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

3. Before falling asleep on the first night in the prologue, what direction did Mark and Delia drive to get closer to the lions through the valley?

4. What color was Bergie Berghoffer's truck?

5. Which of the following animals did the Owens NOT see drinking from the mudholes in Maun?

(see the answer key)

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