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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 3, Human Deaths from Bears and How to Keep Them From Happening.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Whittlesey understands that humans want to do what regarding large animals?
(a) Kill them.
(b) Run away from them.
(c) Touch them.
(d) Hug them.

2. What had happened to Walker's body?
(a) A quarter of it had been eaten by the bear.
(b) Surprisingly very little damage was done.
(c) It had received many bites.
(d) It had been thrown around, causing him to go unconscious.

3. Harry Walker, 25, on Friday, ____________________, hitchhiked into Yellowstone Park illegally with his friend 'Crow.'
(a) January 23rd, 1973.
(b) November 23rd, 1973.
(c) July 23rd, 1973.
(d) June 23rd, 1973.

4. Two hard-and-fast rules in Yellowstone are what?
(a) To not walk or ski in a thermal area in dark or blizzard conditions and to always camp in your assigned backcountry site.
(b) To keep children in sight and to never bring pets.
(c) To not go near thermal areas and to stay in your tent at night.
(d) To follow marked trails only and to avoid leaving food in open containers.

5. What would cost $3,000?
(a) Catching the bears to put them in pens.
(b) Tracking one bear.
(c) Euthanizing the bears.
(d) Sending the bears away.

Short Answer Questions

1. What did Whittlesey think of the judge's request?

2. One of the worst things about falling into the spring is realizing what?

3. Josey fell into a pool trying to help a _________ and was badly burned.

4. James filed a wrongful death lawsuit and received _______________.

5. The author studied _______________________ cases in Yellowstone.

(see the answer key)

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