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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 15-20, Clash of Cultures: Deaths From Indian Battles, A Knockout at Bacon Rind: Deaths From Fights, A Death From Diving, Wild Horses: Deaths From Horse, Wagon, and Stagecoach Incidents, Deaths From Accidental and Self Defense Shootings, Malice in.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Death in Yellowstone covers ____________ hundred deaths and each one was a very emotional story for someone, so the author has tried to be delicate.
(a) Four.
(b) Three.
(c) Two.
(d) Five.

2. Andy's father, named James Hecht, wrote who to encourage him to take positive action and he and his wife organized to make the National Park Service commit to improved safety?
(a) The Secretary of the Interior.
(b) President of the U.S.
(c) The Secretary of State.
(d) The Secretary of Defense.

3. The men had foolishly camped near __________________ by the Grand Geyser.
(a) Old Faithful.
(b) Upper Geyser Basin.
(c) Turban Geyser.
(d) Vent Geyser.

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

5. Lorrie Grewe, 11, died on July 11th, 1972 due to who?
(a) Her younger brother.
(b) An unidentified boy around age fourteen.
(c) Her mother.
(d) The tour guide.

Short Answer Questions

1. ____________________ is dangerous because it looks like an edible wild parsnip and carrot.

2. In ____________, Walter Watson died by falling in a deep geyser tube.

3. When Ferguson shot Carpenter, killing him, did a jury find him guilty?

4. An early death occurred in ____________ due to twenty-year-old John Havekost and his acquaintance Perry Norris.

5. Whittlesey discusses avoidable deaths due to what regarding bears?

(see the answer key)

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