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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Epilogue.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Which of the following food supplies was NOT purchased by the Owens when they first arrived in Maun?
(a) Sugar.
(b) Lard.
(c) Flour.
(d) Bread.

2. 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?
(a) In her sleeping bag.
(b) In a trunk.
(c) In her car.
(d) In a tree.

3. What type of tree marked the border of the Owens' camp in the Kalahari?
(a) A safou tree.
(b) A tamarind tree.
(c) A lemonwood tree.
(d) An acacia tree.

4. What do hyenas mark to show the path they have traveled?
(a) Trees.
(b) Grass stems.
(c) Rocks.
(d) Hyenas do not mark.

5. When the Owens left the Kalahari for the last time, which of the following lions was nomadic?
(a) Gypsy.
(b) Moffet.
(c) Rascal.
(d) Muffin.

Short Answer Questions

1. Which of the following adjectives best described the Serengeti lionesses as mothers when the Owens observed them?

2. Which of the following was NOT a name of one of the lions in the pride the Owens studied?

3. In what month of the year did the Owens move to the Kalahari?

4. The farmers in the Kalahari constructed the massive fence to protect their livestock from ____________.

5. How large was the lioness that crept up to Mark's bed in the middle of the night?

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