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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. Ultimately Kirwan had third degree burns on ______________.
(a) No part of his body.
(b) His hands.
(c) His entire body.
(d) His face.

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

3. 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) 202.
(b) 184.
(c) 148.
(d) 102.

4. 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) Ranger.
(b) Veterinarian.
(c) Tour guide.
(d) Camper.

5. 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) Locals.
(c) Families.
(d) Victims.

Short Answer Questions

1. Other people added their injuries to his campaign and it resulted in increased funding for what and more warnings in handout literature?

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

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

4. What had happened to Walker's body?

5. Surprisingly, hot springs deaths occur more often than _________________ deaths.

(see the answer key)

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