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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 4, The Cry of the Kalahari.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. After the fire, what did the Owens cough up for days?
(a) Smoke.
(b) Blood.
(c) Gravel.
(d) Sand.

2. What did Lionel Palmer do for a living at the time when he met the Owens?
(a) He was a mechanic.
(b) He was a hunter.
(c) He was a carpenter.
(d) He was a scientist.

3. How did the Owens celebrate their first Christmas in the Kalahari?
(a) By decorating a Christmas Tree.
(b) All of the above.
(c) By having a roast chicken dinner.
(d) By exchanging gifts.

4. How large was the lioness that crept up to Mark's bed in the middle of the night?
(a) Three hundred pounds.
(b) One hundred pounds.
(c) Two hundred pounds.
(d) Four hundred pounds.

5. In what decade did Mark and Delia first move to the Kalahari?
(a) 1960s.
(b) 1990s.
(c) 1970s.
(d) 1980s.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. Which of the following landmarks is NOT one the Owens name during their first days in the Kalahari?

3. Which of the following methods of escape was NOT one used by the animals of the Kalahari to escape the fire?

4. Which of the following items did Bergie Berghoffer bring to the Owens, convincing them to stay in the Kalahari?

5. What type of animal was Captain?

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