Death in Yellowstone: Accidents and Foolhardiness in the First National Park Quiz | One Week Quiz A

Lee Whittlesey
This set of Lesson Plans consists of approximately 126 pages of tests, essay questions, lessons, and other teaching materials.

Death in Yellowstone: Accidents and Foolhardiness in the First National Park Quiz | One Week Quiz A

Lee Whittlesey
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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 15-20, Clash of Cultures: Deaths From Indian Battles, A Knockout at Bacon Rind: Deaths From Fights, A Death From Diving, Wild Horses: Deaths From Horse, Wagon, and Stagecoach Incidents, Deaths From Accidental and Self Defense Shootings, Malice in.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. The two naturally occurring poisonous gases in Yellowstone are _____________________.
(a) Nitrous oxide and perfluorocarbons.
(b) Sulphur hexafluoride and carbon dioxide.
(c) Hydrogen sulphide and carbon dioxide.
(d) Nitrous oxide and hydrogen sulphide.

2. On the __________, they saw a grizzly bear rooting through their campsite.
(a) 7th.
(b) 24th.
(c) 12th.
(d) 14th.

3. ____________________ is dangerous because it looks like an edible wild parsnip and carrot.
(a) Nightshade.
(b) The Water hemlock.
(c) Legume.
(d) Angel's trumpet.

4. Who was the only person to die in a cave-in?
(a) Perry He.
(b) Pamela Hamilton.
(c) Peter Hanson.
(d) Paul Harrison.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. Whittlesey discusses avoidable deaths due to what regarding bears?

2. Often stagecoaches would wreck due to what?

3. Charles Kenck and Richard Dietrch were killed by the ________________ in 1877 though this was due to an invasion into their territory.

4. One death from _______________ occurred when, on August 15th, 1919, Louis Boatman was touring the park with his aunt and sister and decided to swim in the Yellowstone River.

5. Where does the judge want fencing?

(see the answer key)

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