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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 11-14, Fatal Attraction: Deaths From Falls, Deaths From Forest Fires: Smoke Chasing Can Kill, The Gloom of Earthquakes: Shaky Breaky Park, Danger in the Water: Deaths From Drowning.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What did the judge want to be done with all bears?
(a) They are to be tracked for safety.
(b) They are to be euthanized.
(c) They are to be kept in pens.
(d) They are to be sent away.

2. Their story ended what?
(a) Bears being allowed in the park.
(b) Bears being allowed to roam the forest.
(c) Bears being allowed to feed along the road of Yellowstone.
(d) Bears being allowed to be fed.

3. A death due to a bear that cannot be cross-checked occurred in __________.
(a) 1907.
(b) 1877.
(c) 1897.
(d) 1807.

4. _____________ people have died in avalanches and at least eight from freezing or what is called 'exposure.'
(a) Four.
(b) Seven.
(c) Twelve.
(d) Ten.

5. On July 20th, _________, David Allen Kirwan, 24, and his friend, Ronald Ratliff, 25, parked at Yellowstone's Fountain Paint Pot.
(a) 1819.
(b) 1918.
(c) 1981.
(d) 1891.

Short Answer Questions

1. In 1937, a horrible fire killed fifteen __________________ and injured thirty-nine others.

2. However, the Yellowstone River has claimed ____________________ lives.

3. Two women died in __________________ in 1901 though the park ranger failed to reported it.

4. A ___________ fire killed Civilian Conservation Corps worker James Hester who lost his life fighting the fire.

5. When eaten, this plant affects what part of the body?

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