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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. In ____________, Walter Watson died by falling in a deep geyser tube.
(a) 1982.
(b) 1928.
(c) 1882.
(d) 1942.

2. The author notes that even the very experienced, like his friend Randy Ingersoll, a fifteen year veteran ________________ in Yellowstone, was severely injured by a bear.
(a) Tour guide.
(b) Veterinarian.
(c) Camper.
(d) Ranger.

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

4. In most Yellowstone cases, the author argues, the ______________ are simply incorrect that the injury or death suffered was a true accident.
(a) Park rangers.
(b) Victims.
(c) Locals.
(d) Families.

5. What would cost $3,000?
(a) Sending the bears away.
(b) Tracking one bear.
(c) Catching the bears to put them in pens.
(d) Euthanizing the bears.

Short Answer Questions

1. Josey fell into a pool trying to help a _________ and was badly burned.

2. When was Walker's body found?

3. Whittelsey was a ___________________ at the time.

4. Walker pointed what at the bear?

5. On July 20th, _________, David Allen Kirwan, 24, and his friend, Ronald Ratliff, 25, parked at Yellowstone's Fountain Paint Pot.

(see the answer key)

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