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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. When should you not go out in the boat?
(a) During storms.
(b) During cold days.
(c) During windy days.
(d) During hot days.

2. When did Kirwan die?
(a) A month later.
(b) The next morning.
(c) Later in the week.
(d) That night.

3. When is the only time Whittlesey will consider sailing on the Lake?
(a) When it is early in the morning.
(b) When it is in the middle of the day.
(c) When it is early morning or late night.
(d) When it is late at night.

4. The clinic at Old Faithful could only do what for Kirwin?
(a) Give him glasses of water.
(b) Surgically remove the burned skin.
(c) Pump IV fluids into his body.
(d) Give him a large bandage.

5. Prevailing winds can produce waves __________________ feet high.
(a) Two to three.
(b) Four to five.
(c) Five to six.
(d) Three to four.

Short Answer Questions

1. Surprisingly, hot springs deaths occur more often than _________________ deaths.

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

3. What soon happened when Kirwan got out of the water?

4. On the __________, they saw a grizzly bear rooting through their campsite.

5. While they view the springs, Ratliff's dog 'Mossie', a large Mastiff, escaped from the car and jumped into Celestine Pool, which routinely measures _______ degrees Fahrenheit.

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