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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 18 through 20.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How did the Owens react when Mr. Van der Westhuizen offered them this amount of money for their research?
(a) They were appreciative.
(b) They were offended.
(c) They were amused.
(d) They were apathetic.

2. Which of the following people did NOT help in the process of tagging the brown hyenas around camp?
(a) Delia.
(b) Mox.
(c) Lionel.
(d) Mark.

3. While Delia was in the hospital, which relative did she hear about dying?
(a) Her mother.
(b) Her sister.
(c) Her father.
(d) Her brother.

4. What was the first city in Botswana that the Owens landed in?
(a) Francistown.
(b) Bobonong.
(c) Kule.
(d) Gaborone.

5. Which of the following methods of escape was NOT one used by the animals of the Kalahari to escape the fire?
(a) Running back to burned out areas.
(b) Retreating to the water.
(c) Climbing trees.
(d) Burrowing into the ground.

Short Answer Questions

1. Which of the following caused the Owens to lose a great deal of weight around the time of the fire?

2. How close did Star get to Delia's face when she sniffed her for the first time?

3. Which of the following items did Norbert Drager regularly bring to the Owens in their camp?

4. Which of the following adjectives best describes the jackals and wild dogs the Owens encountered on their first day in camp?

5. How many pups did Star give birth to in her final litter?

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