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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 12 through 14.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How wide was the fire that swept through the Kalahari during the month of July?
(a) 20 miles wide.
(b) 50 miles wide.
(c) 30 miles wide.
(d) 40 miles wide.

2. What luxury did the Owens indulge in during their stay at the Paul's cottage?
(a) A nice bed.
(b) A safari trip.
(c) Expensive oysters..
(d) Champagne.

3. According to Mark's dream, in what type of landscape did the cheetah die?
(a) Sand.
(b) Grass.
(c) Water.
(d) Dirt.

4. Which of the following adjectives best described Mox at the time when he was hired by the Owens?
(a) Stylish.
(b) Scared.
(c) Strong.
(d) Shy.

5. How did the Owens react to the news that Bergie Berghoffer was dead?
(a) They decided to take three months off to attend his funeral.
(b) They decided to go back home.
(c) They did not react to the news.
(d) They decided to keep working in his honor.

Short Answer Questions

1. On the day Mark immobilized his first jackal, how many lions surrounded the jackal while it slept?

2. What were the animals searching for when they came into the Owens' camp on the first night?

3. Which part of the Owens' bodies was blistered after battling the fire near their tent?

4. What was the name of the one male lion in the pride the Owens studied?

5. Which of the following seasons is NOT one of the three main seasons in the Kalahari?

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