Dee and Jen got two right. Jen almost got #5 right (well, it's right, but it's not the answer in the back of the book).

 

Here are the answers:

 

1. The third room. Lions that haven't eaten in three years are dead.  That one was easy, right?
2. The woman was a photographer. She shot a picture of her husband,  developed it, and hung it up to dry (shot; held under water; and hung).
3. Charcoal, as it is used in barbecuing.
4. Sure you can name three consecutive days, yesterday, today, and tomorrow!
5. The letter e, which is the most common letter used in the English language, does not appear even once in the paragraph