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

Lee Whittlesey
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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 3, Human Deaths from Bears and How to Keep Them From Happening.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Lester LaDuke, aged 4, died at _____________ Hot Springs on July 23rd, 1905.
(a) Old Yeller.
(b) Mammoth.
(c) Geyser.
(d) LaDuke.

2. Whittlesey discusses avoidable deaths due to what regarding bears?
(a) Getting unjustifiably close to bears.
(b) Feeding bears.
(c) Hunting bears.
(d) Petting bears.

3. Kirwan yelled, '______________' in response.
(a) I will.
(b) I don't have time.
(c) Like hell I won't.
(d) You hurry up.

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

5. Nineteen have died due to hot springs and ______________ were children.
(a) Fifteen.
(b) Seven.
(c) None.
(d) Ten.

Short Answer Questions

1. Because Walker and Crow hitchhiked in illegally, what did they miss?

2. Death in Yellowstone covers ____________ hundred deaths and each one was a very emotional story for someone, so the author has tried to be delicate.

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

4. Whittlesey then discusses the case of John Mark Williams, who is the only person to die in a hot springs when?

5. What court case was created because of this incident?

(see the answer key)

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