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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 long did the fire in the Kalahari last before rains quenched it?
(a) Two weeks.
(b) One week.
(c) Three weeks.
(d) Four weeks.

2. Which of the following groups of lions are typically responsible for hunting in a pride?
(a) The young females.
(b) The dominant males.
(c) The mature females.
(d) The young males.

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

4. How did Mark and Delia stop the fire from reaching their tent?
(a) They threw water on the fire.
(b) They built a trench.
(c) They moved their tent.
(d) The did not stop the fire, and their tent was destroyed.

5. What animal did the eyes that towered over the bushes at night belong to?
(a) Giraffes.
(b) Lions.
(c) Elephants.
(d) Gazelles.

Short Answer Questions

1. How did the Owens react to the news that Bergie Berghoffer was dead?

2. While Delia was in the hospital, which relative did she hear about dying?

3. At what time of night did the landscape go quiet, and Mark knew the lions had made a kill?

4. After the fire, what did the Owens cough up for days?

5. On the day she was surrounded by lions, where was Delia going to hide before Mark came to her rescue and scared the lions away?

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