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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 was Captain?
(a) A wild dog.
(b) A jackal.
(c) A lion.
(d) A hyena.

2. How did the Owens celebrate their first Christmas in the Kalahari?
(a) By having a roast chicken dinner.
(b) By decorating a Christmas Tree.
(c) All of the above.
(d) By exchanging gifts.

3. What did the Owens name the hyena with a white patch on her forehead?
(a) Princess.
(b) Love.
(c) Diamond.
(d) Star.

4. In what year did Mark and Delia decide to hire an assistant?
(a) 1980.
(b) 1975.
(c) 1970.
(d) 1985.

5. In what type of landscape did Star live?
(a) In a burrow.
(b) In a den.
(c) In a cave.
(d) In a bush.

Short Answer Questions

1. The Owens used their trailer _____________.

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

3. Which of the following methods of escape was NOT one used by the animals of the Kalahari to escape the fire?

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

5. What type of animal did Delia mistake for a rat in her sleeping bag?

(see the answer key)

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