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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 4, The Bachelor of Powalgarh.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How many days in all does it take Corbett to kill the Bachelor of Powalgarh?
(a) Four.
(b) Two.
(c) Ten.
(d) One.

2. Where does Corbett first see the Bachelor of Powalgarh?
(a) While hunting a man-eater in a neighboring province.
(b) In a beautiful glade near his home.
(c) From the window of a train.
(d) After many days of stalking him.

3. What drove the tigress of Muktesar to start eating human flesh?
(a) Mange.
(b) Injuries from a porcupine.
(c) An old gunshot would in her leg.
(d) A woman cutting grass near her lair.

4. Who comes to visit Corbett as soon as he arrives on the scene to hunt the Chowgarh tigers?
(a) Two other large game hunters.
(b) A spirit man protecting the tiger.
(c) The grandmother of the latest victim.
(d) The mayor of the township.

5. How had the Champawat tigress killed the last victim prior to Corbett's arrival?
(a) Pulled her off a path from the next village.
(b) Snuck into her house and drug her away at night.
(c) Pulled her down by a foot while she was climbing out of a tree.
(d) Jumped on her while she was cutting grass.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where does Corbett spend his first night in pursuit of the Chowgrarh tiger?

2. Which of the following best characterizes the Bachelor of Powalgarh?

3. It most cases, which of the following best characterizes the tiger's change from animal to human flesh?

4. What affect did the tiger turning on her have on the sister that pursued it?

5. What tale about himself does Corbett refute?

(see the answer key)

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