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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. How did the bear react to Walker's actions?
(a) It swatted at him.
(b) It ran the opposite direction.
(c) It growled at him.
(d) It charged him.

2. Where does the judge want fencing?
(a) Around each bear.
(b) Around campgrounds.
(c) Around the bear's habitat.
(d) Around the entire park.

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

4. How does the author suggest that people get more in touch with nature?
(a) By studying bears.
(b) By living in the wilderness.
(c) By learning about it.
(d) By watching nature videos.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. Why were this many people injured?

2. The clinic at Old Faithful could only do what for Kirwin?

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

4. When did Kirwan die?

5. Two hard-and-fast rules in Yellowstone are what?

(see the answer key)

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