Cry of the Kalahari Test | Mid-Book Test - Easy

Mark James Owens
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Cry of the Kalahari Test | Mid-Book Test - Easy

Mark James Owens
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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Which of the following items did Norbert Drager regularly bring to the Owens in their camp?
(a) Wine.
(b) Netting.
(c) Gasoline.
(d) Mail.

2. In Mark's dream. what caused the cheetah to split in half?
(a) A rope trap.
(b) A fence.
(c) A bullet wound.
(d) A sword.

3. The Owens wanted their assistant to be from ____________.
(a) Egypt.
(b) The United States.
(c) Botswana.
(d) Spain.

4. What part of their belongings did the Owens lose in their tent fire?
(a) Their gasoline.
(b) Their paperwork.
(c) All of their belongings.
(d) Their clothing.

5. In what month of the year did the Owens move to the Kalahari?
(a) November.
(b) February.
(c) July.
(d) April.

6. In Mark's dream, what animal was the cheetah chasing?
(a) A lion.
(b) A gazelle.
(c) An ostrich.
(d) A lamb.

7. What breakthough about hyena knowledge did the Owens discover when they first started studying the species?
(a) They are nocturnal.
(b) They are pack animals.
(c) They are vegetarian.
(d) They are migratory.

8. What was the name of the dominant hyena in Star's pack?
(a) Star.
(b) Goldie.
(c) Sassy.
(d) Princess.

9. What color was Bergie Berghoffer's truck?
(a) White.
(b) Red.
(c) Black.
(d) Yellow.

10. According to Mark's dream, in what type of landscape did the cheetah die?
(a) Sand.
(b) Grass.
(c) Water.
(d) Dirt.

11. What type of animal was Chief?
(a) A bird.
(b) A rat.
(c) A monkey.
(d) A jackal.

12. In camp, how close was the nearest river to fetch water from?
(a) 140 miles.
(b) 220 miles.
(c) 80 miles.
(d) 360 miles.

13. 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 threw water on the fire.
(d) They built a trench.

14. To what animal did the green, slanted eyes in the dark night belong?
(a) A monkey.
(b) A hippo.
(c) A hyena.
(d) An antelope.

15. Which of the following adjectives best describes the jackals and wild dogs the Owens encountered on their first day in camp?
(a) Curious.
(b) Humorous.
(c) Emaciated.
(d) Intimidating.

Short Answer Questions

1. What color were the lions' eyes at night when the Owens spotted them with their flashlights?

2. Before falling asleep on the first night in the prologue, what direction did Mark and Delia drive to get closer to the lions through the valley?

3. After the fire, what did the Owens cough up for days?

4. Which of the following body parts of the gemsbok were the Owens shocked to witness Star eating?

5. What organization did Bergie Berghoffer work for?

(see the answer keys)

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