1) How does the sand cat avoid burning its paws on the hot desert sand? a) They sleep all day and only hunt at night. b) Their paws are callused so they won't burn. c) Their paws have fur that covers their pads to protect them from the hot sand. 2) What defense does a sand cat have against its predators? a) They can quickly climb trees. b) They can brush their tails over their tracks to hide them. c) The fur on their paws prevents them from leaving footprints for predators to track. 3) True or False: Sand cats have thick fur to insulate them and keep them cool in the heat and warm in the cold. a) True b) False 4) When is the sand cat most active? a) During the day b) At night 5) True or False: The sand cat has an ear canal twice as large as a pet cat. a) True b) False 6) True or False: Sand cats don't drink water because they get all the water they need from their food. a) True b) False 7) How long does a sand cat kitten stay with its mother? a) Three months b) One year c) Six months 8) How recently did researchers begin to collect information on sand cats? a) 1990 b) 2000 c) 2015

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