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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. Four have drowned in Yellowstone's __________________ Lake.
(a) Black Hawk.
(b) Shoshone.
(c) Cherokee.
(d) Lenape.

2. The judge for the case wanted what along boardwalks?
(a) Trashcans.
(b) More signs.
(c) Railings.
(d) Emergency phones.

3. When did the first two drownings occur?
(a) In 1873.
(b) In 1883.
(c) In 1783.
(d) In 1893.

4. When eaten, this plant affects what part of the body?
(a) The lungs.
(b) The mind.
(c) The heart.
(d) The nervous system.

5. Yellowstone has only _______ of these dangerous species.
(a) Three.
(b) Five.
(c) Two.
(d) Four.

Short Answer Questions

1. Sometimes the temperature in Yellowstone falls to______________ degrees below zero.

2. ________ were injured in the 1930s.

3. The first documented death occurred in __________, a man by the name of Frank Welch, 61.

4. Harry Walker, 25, on Friday, ____________________, hitchhiked into Yellowstone Park illegally with his friend 'Crow.'

5. Both gases are found in high concentrations where?

(see the answer key)

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