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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 4-10,.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why might people want to do this regarding large animals?
(a) Due to domination.
(b) Due to allergies.
(c) For affection or domination.
(d) Due to fear.

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

3. Why were this many people injured?
(a) There were more visitors.
(b) Visitors were feeding bears.
(c) There were more bears.
(d) The bears were no longer afraid of the visitors.

4. Bears have injured people throughout Yellowstone's history. Are deaths common?
(a) Not recently.
(b) Yes.
(c) No.
(d) Not early on.

5. What caused most trees to fall down?
(a) Lightning, earthquakes, and floods.
(b) Windstorms, hailstorms, and snowstorms.
(c) Windstorms, logging and rotting trees.
(d) Floods, earthquakes, and volcanoes.

Short Answer Questions

1. _____________ people have died in avalanches and at least eight from freezing or what is called 'exposure.'

2. The injuries began early, at least in _________ when Macon Josey and photographer H.B. Calfee entered the area.

3. Lester LaDuke, aged 4, died at _____________ Hot Springs on July 23rd, 1905.

4. The author studied _______________________ cases in Yellowstone.

5. Only _______________ hundred of the world's three hundred thousand species of plans have caused death or serious illness to those in the western hemisphere.

(see the answer key)

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