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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. The author, Lee H. Whittlesey, was a Yellowstone Park Ranger and later a ______ student.
(a) Law.
(b) Med.
(c) Doctoral.
(d) Art.

2. 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.
(a) 184.
(b) 102.
(c) 148.
(d) 202.

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

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

5. Whittlesey then discusses the case of John Mark Williams, who is the only person to die in a hot springs when?
(a) In the summer.
(b) In the fall.
(c) In the winter.
(d) In the spring.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why might people want to do this regarding large animals?

2. ________ were injured in the 1930s.

3. The worst accident happened June 28th, __________, when Andy C. Hect, 9, was walking with his family along Crested Pool near Old Faithful.

4. By 1993, ___________ deaths had occurred because of a bison attack, but the potential for injuries is great.

5. Kirwan prepared to go in the spring and a bystander yelled what?

(see the answer key)

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