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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 21-25, Powerless in Eden: Deaths From Suicide, Missing and Presumed Dead, Deaths From Gas Stove Explosions and Structural Fires, Deaths From Carbon Monoxide Poisoning, Travel in Wonderland: Death on the Road and in the Air, Conclusion: Pay Attent.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Regarding this balance, which way does the author believe our culture errs?
(a) Too far towards the latter and away from the former.
(b) In neither direction.
(c) Too far towards the former and away from the latter.
(d) Sometimes towards the latter and sometimes the former.

2. How many human deaths have occurred because of poisonous gases?
(a) Only one.
(b) Three.
(c) Two.
(d) None.

3. A park bus driver was killed on August 25th, ____________.
(a) 1931.
(b) 1951.
(c) 1961.
(d) 1941.

4. ________ were injured in the 1930s.
(a) 125.
(b) 15.
(c) 100.
(d) 115.

5. A ___________ fire killed Civilian Conservation Corps worker James Hester who lost his life fighting the fire.
(a) 1930.
(b) 1920.
(c) 1910.
(d) 1940.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. When was Walker's body found?

3. LeRoy R. Piper disappeared on July 30th, _________.

4. How did Mrs. H.P. Knapp die?

5. What else is important regarding the boat?

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