Man-eaters of Kumaon Quiz | Eight Week Quiz E

Jim Corbett (hunter)
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Man-eaters of Kumaon Quiz | Eight Week Quiz E

Jim Corbett (hunter)
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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 6, The Fish of My Dreams.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What tale about himself does Corbett refute?
(a) That he has killed hundreds of man-eaters.
(b) That he has killed a tiger bare handed.
(c) That he is convinced he is to die killed by a tiger.
(d) That on this and other occasions he dressed as a woman to attract the man-eater and killed it with sickle.

2. What establishes the fact that the first of the Chowgrarh tigers Corbett kills is also a man-eater?
(a) Clothes found in the stomach of the tiger.
(b) Reports from a neighboring region where the younger tiger had killed people.
(c) None of the above.
(d) That a man and wife had been killed simultaneously.

3. It most cases, which of the following best characterizes the tiger's change from animal to human flesh?
(a) Instinctual.
(b) Defensive.
(c) Accidental.
(d) Rancorous.

4. Who does Corbett stop and talk to on the train into the Mohan forest bungalow?
(a) A group of hunters leaving the area.
(b) An old man who was attacked years before by the tiger.
(c) None of the above.
(d) A terrified group of women.

5. Which of the following, according to Corbett, best characterizes a tiger?
(a) Instinctual and natural.
(b) Aggressive and cruel.
(c) Large hearted gentleman with boundless courage.
(d) Monarch of the forests.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where does the wounded leopard go with Corbett and Robin tracking close behind?

2. How had the Champawat tigress killed the last victim prior to Corbett's arrival?

3. What does Corbett decide to do when stalking the Bachelor of Powalgarh?

4. What interesting information do the people of Mohan give Corbett about the man-eater?

5. What connects the appearance of man-eating leopards to disease epidemics?

(see the answer key)

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