This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 11-14, Fatal Attraction: Deaths From Falls, Deaths From Forest Fires: Smoke Chasing Can Kill, The Gloom of Earthquakes: Shaky Breaky Park, Danger in the Water: Deaths From Drowning.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. When is the only time Whittlesey will consider sailing on the Lake?
(a) When it is early morning or late night.
(b) When it is in the middle of the day.
(c) When it is early in the morning.
(d) When it is late at night.

2. New trails were carved for what purpose?
(a) To avoid springs and geysers.
(b) To encourage visitors to go hiking.
(c) To bring visitors closer to the springs and geysers.
(d) To give visitors something to do other than visit springs and geysers.

3. On July 20th, _________, David Allen Kirwan, 24, and his friend, Ronald Ratliff, 25, parked at Yellowstone's Fountain Paint Pot.
(a) 1819.
(b) 1918.
(c) 1891.
(d) 1981.

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

5. Seven victims of freezing and avalanches were army soldiers from __________________.
(a) Fort Campbell.
(b) Fort Belvoire.
(c) Fort Yellowstone.
(d) Fort Stewart.

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. What did the bear do with Walker?

3. It is more common than one would think in Montana, but not ______________.

4. The judge for the case wanted what along boardwalks?

5. Stones on hillsides are not stationary and _____________ deaths have been caused in Yellowstone from falling rocks.

(see the answer key)

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