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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 7, The Kanda Man-Eater.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Corbett worry about when he sees Robin missing?
(a) That the leopard had killed him.
(b) That Robin was scared of gunfire.
(c) That Robin wouldn't make it home alone.
(d) That the other dogs had hurt Robin.

2. When does the Kanda tiger stalk and prepare to hunt the men from the village?
(a) When they are traveling out of town.
(b) When they are bringing buffalo for Corbett to use as bait.
(c) When they sit to rest at the edge of the village.
(d) When they are cutting leaves from trees for fodder.

3. What nerve does Robin have that he is unable to control?
(a) None of the above.
(b) The one on that makes the hair on the back of his leg stand up.
(c) The twitching of his left ear.
(d) Salivating.

4. Why does Corbett need to kill a snake before hunting a man-eater?
(a) Superstition.
(b) The odor of snake meat is a powerful lure.
(c) He uses the venom as poison.
(d) To create faith in him from the people of the area.

5. What physical ailment does Robin have that limits his abilities?
(a) Hip dysplasia.
(b) Near sightedness.
(c) A weak heart.
(d) A blind eye.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Corbett hear that makes him try a different tactic in his hunt for the Kanda man-eater?

2. How does Corbett eventually first encounter the leopard?

3. How does Corbett choose to approach the leopard?

4. What story does Corbett tell of Robin?

5. Who was Robin amongst the litter?

(see the answer key)

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