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

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

3. Their story ended what?
(a) Bears being allowed in the park.
(b) Bears being allowed to roam the forest.
(c) Bears being allowed to feed along the road of Yellowstone.
(d) Bears being allowed to be fed.

4. A _________________ was killed by lightening in the park on August 27th, 1894, named Bayard T. "Curley" Rogers.
(a) Guide, animal trainer, and teacher.
(b) Veterinarian, guide, and animal trainer.
(c) Doctor, hunter, and trapper.
(d) Trapper, hunter and guide.

5. ________________ people have died from falling trees in the park inside of buildings and one outside.
(a) Three to four.
(b) Four to five.
(c) One to two.
(d) Two to three.

Short Answer Questions

1. Six deadly poisonous ____________________ grow in Yellowstone as well, such as the Death Cap, Destroying Angel, Deadly Concybe, Deadly Cort, Deadly Galerina, and the Conifer False Model.

2. The author, Lee H. Whittlesey, was a Yellowstone Park Ranger and later a ______ student.

3. Harry Walker, 25, on Friday, ____________________, hitchhiked into Yellowstone Park illegally with his friend 'Crow.'

4. The author studied _______________________ cases in Yellowstone.

5. What did the judge want to be done with all bears?

(see the answer key)

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