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

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

3. Which of the following chores is NOT one the Owens expected their assistant to be in charge of?
(a) Fact checking their research.
(b) Cooking their meals.
(c) Fixing their car.
(d) Making repairs around the campsite.

4. How many lionesses, in total, were part of the pride that crept up to Mark's bed at night?
(a) Fifteen lionesses.
(b) Eleven lionesses.
(c) Nine lionesses.
(d) Thirteen lionesses.

5. In which of the following animals were Wes and Anne, the hunters, most interested?
(a) Captain.
(b) Star.
(c) Bones.
(d) Moose.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. How did the Owens react the first time they saw hyenas playing together?

3. Which of the following adjectives best described Mox at the time when he was hired by the Owens?

4. How many of Gypsy's cubs died due to starvation?

5. Which of the following groups of animals killed Star?

(see the answer key)

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