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

2. After Bones' death, on what species of animal did the Owens decide to focus all their money and attention?
(a) Hyenas.
(b) Gazelles.
(c) Hornbills.
(d) Lions.

3. Which of the following words completed the mantra under the plane Mark purchased: "Echo Whiskey _____" ?
(a) Golf.
(b) Boots.
(c) Heart.
(d) Spirit.

4. Which of the following statements best describes the lioness Muffin and Moffet tried to court?
(a) She was a nomadic female.
(b) She was a barren female.
(c) She was a weak female.
(d) She was a dominant female.

5. Which of the following large cats did Star and Shadow intimidate away from its kill?
(a) A lion.
(b) A jaguar.
(c) A leopard.
(d) A tiger.

Short Answer Questions

1. During the dry season of 1977, how far did Chary and Sassy have to travel each day for food?

2. What did the Owens hope to learn about the brown hyenas when they tagged them?

3. How many miles was Mark supposed to put in before earning the license that would allow him to fly solo over the Kalahari?

4. Where did Bergie Berghoffer's daughter want her father's ashes scattered?

5. What type of vehicle did the Owens purchase when terrorism was on the rise in Botswana?

Short Essay Questions

1. Who was Mox?

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

3. Who was Mr. Van der Westhuizen?

4. What type of mother was Gypsy to her cubs?

5. Why did the Owens find it necessary to tag the gang of brown hyenas that lived near their camp?

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

7. Why did the Owens decide to tag the large pack of brown hyenas near their camp?

8. How did the Owens find out that Mox had quit his position as their assistant?

9. How many wildebeest died during their migration, and how?

10. How did Star die?

(see the answer keys)

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