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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why did Delia decide to stay home from Maun on the day when she was surrounded by lions?
(a) To finish paperwork.
(b) She had to take care of a sick lion cub.
(c) She wasn't feeling well.
(d) To study the new lion cubs.

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

3. How often did Bergie Berghoffer visit with the Owens in their camp?
(a) Once a day.
(b) Once a year.
(c) Once a week.
(d) Once a month.

4. What was the typical temperature during the day in the Kalahari in the month of July?
(a) 50 degrees.
(b) 90 degrees.
(c) 70 degrees.
(d) 110 degrees.

5. How large was the lioness that crept up to Mark's bed in the middle of the night?
(a) Three hundred pounds.
(b) Two hundred pounds.
(c) One hundred pounds.
(d) Four hundred pounds.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. Which of the following best describes the eating style of hyenas?

3. According to Mark's dream, in what type of landscape did the cheetah die?

4. What did Lionel Palmer do for a living at the time when he met the Owens?

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

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