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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How long did it typically take Mark to purchase supplies in Maun?
(a) Five to six days.
(b) Three to four days.
(c) Seven to eight days.
(d) One to two days.

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

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

4. How much money did the Owens bring with them from the States when they moved to Botswana?
(a) $14,000.
(b) $2,000.
(c) $10,000.
(d) $6,000.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. The Owens wanted their assistant to be from ____________.

2. What did the Owens name Captain's mate?

3. How do subordinate hyenas show respect to dominant hyenas?

4. What type of hyena was Star?

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

Short Essay Questions

1. How did Captain hunt for rats?

2. How was the wildfire quenched?

3. How did the Owens discover that Star was the dominant hyena in her pack?

4. Who was Moose, and what type of relationship did he have with Delia?

5. What was the Valley of Deception?

6. What was weather like for the Owens during their first summer in the Kalahari?

7. What did the sound "Aaoouu" signal to Mark Owens as he slept?

8. How did Star typically feed?

9. Where did Mark and Delia Owens first meet?

10. What was the Owens' reaction to the news that Bergie Berghoffer had died?

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