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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 do Corbett's men deduce when they see the tree Corbett had been in all night and the tiger blood?
(a) That Corbett had been killed.
(b) None of the above.
(c) That Corbett was invincible.
(d) That the tiger was dead or dying.

2. When does Robin disappear?
(a) When all the men open fire.
(b) When they can hear the leopard charging at them but can't see it.
(c) When all the other dogs swarm the leopard.
(d) When the leopard swats him with a paw.

3. What does Corbett worry about as he re-approaches the wounded leopard?
(a) That the leopard may have moved.
(b) That so many gunshots would ruin the skin.
(c) That the leopard may be suffering greatly.
(d) That someone else had come and killed and taken the leopard.

4. When does the father finally find the remains of his son?
(a) When he climbs a knoll to rest at dawn.
(b) When the villagers return to work.
(c) When he trips into the ravine.
(d) When Corbett tracks the tiger.

5. What causes the tiger to flee from the kill area in the morning after Corbett's night tree vigil?
(a) The call of Corbett's men on the ridge.
(b) Another tiger arriving.
(c) A wild shot Corbett made.
(d) None of the above.

Short Answer Questions

1. What nerve does Robin have that he is unable to control?

2. Why does the tiger leave the base of Corbett's tree?

3. Where does Corbett first see the Bachelor of Powalgarh?

4. Who was Robin amongst the litter?

5. How does Corbett eventually first encounter the leopard?

(see the answer key)

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