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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. The two naturally occurring poisonous gases in Yellowstone are _____________________.
(a) Sulphur hexafluoride and carbon dioxide.
(b) Nitrous oxide and hydrogen sulphide.
(c) Hydrogen sulphide and carbon dioxide.
(d) Nitrous oxide and perfluorocarbons.

2. 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.

3. When did Kirwan die?
(a) That night.
(b) A month later.
(c) Later in the week.
(d) The next morning.

4. Lester LaDuke, aged 4, died at _____________ Hot Springs on July 23rd, 1905.
(a) Old Yeller.
(b) Geyser.
(c) LaDuke.
(d) Mammoth.

5. What did Whittlesey think of the judge's request?
(a) Ridiculous.
(b) Possible.
(c) Expected.
(d) Unusual.

Short Answer Questions

1. Their story ended what?

2. When was Walker's body found?

3. Why has Yellowstone never been extensively logged for timber?

4. Bears have injured people throughout Yellowstone's history. Are deaths common?

5. The author studied _______________________ cases in Yellowstone.

(see the answer key)

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