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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 12 through 14.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How much did the Owens pay Mox per day for his assistance?
(a) One dollar.
(b) Seventy-five cents.
(c) Fifty cents.
(d) Twenty-five cents.

2. Which of the following methods of escape was NOT one used by the animals of the Kalahari to escape the fire?
(a) Burrowing into the ground.
(b) Retreating to the water.
(c) Climbing trees.
(d) Running back to burned out areas.

3. Which of the following animals did the Owens feast on during the BBQ at Dad's?
(a) Cow.
(b) Goat.
(c) Pig.
(d) Horse.

4. In what valley of the Kalahari did the Owens set up their camp?
(a) The Valley of Deception.
(b) The Valley of the Grasslands.
(c) The Valley of Light.
(d) The Valley of Death.

5. What color were the lions' eyes at night when the Owens spotted them with their flashlights?
(a) Yellow.
(b) Red.
(c) White.
(d) Green.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where did Mark and Delia sleep when they were studying lions in the Kalahari?

2. In what decade did Mark and Delia first move to the Kalahari?

3. What was the name of the dominant hyena in Star's pack?

4. The Owens used their trailer _____________.

5. Which part of the Owens' bodies was blistered after battling the fire near their tent?

(see the answer key)

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