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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. Where did Bergie Berghoffer's daughter want her father's ashes scattered?
(a) In the cemetary.
(b) In the mountains.
(c) In the hills.
(d) In the ocean.

2. Why couldn't the Owens reach Gypsy's cubs to save them before starvation took them?
(a) There was no room for the cub in camp.
(b) The cub was lost in the woods.
(c) There was a storm.
(d) Gypsy was exteremly territorial.

3. Who brought food to Star's pups after her death?
(a) The Owens.
(b) The other hyenas.
(c) The pups hunted for themselves.
(d) The lions.

4. What part of Mark's airplane broke the first time he flew it over the Kalahari, nearly causing him to crash?
(a) The gas tank.
(b) The windshield.
(c) The steering wheel.
(d) The wing.

5. According to the Owens' research, why do hyenas live in packs?
(a) For entertainment and companionship.
(b) For selection in mating.
(c) To care for their young.
(d) To hunt together.

Short Answer Questions

1. In which of the following hotels did the Owens share lunch with Mr. Van der Westhuizen?

2. Where was Bones shot?

3. How did the Owens know that Mox quit his position as assistant?

4. Why did Pepper frequent the Owens' camp?

5. What type of animal was Pepper?

Short Essay Questions

1. How did Mark manage to purchase an airplane for his research?

2. How did Muffin die?

3. What was Mark's first reaction to the wildebeest migration when he saw it?

4. What state was Bones in when the Owens first found him?

5. Who eats first in a pride of lions?

6. Why were the Owens surprised when the Blue Pride accepted Happy as one of their own?

7. How did Delia interact with Star's pups during her research period for her PhD?

8. What scientific visitors did the Owens receive at their camp during the dry season of 1979?

9. What was Satan, and how did he die?

10. What condition was Blue in at the time when the Owens first found her?

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