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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why does Corbett ask that the government rewards for the Champawat Man-eater be cancelled?
(a) He's afraid it will cause people to try and "make" man-eaters to be killed for reward.
(b) He knows India can't afford it.
(c) He feels that people would come to disrespect tigers.
(d) He does not want to be classified as a reward hunter or risk being shot by other hunters.

2. What does Corbett discover the morning after the storm when he checks on the first buffalo he staked out in hopes of luring the Mohan man-eater?
(a) The buffalo killed by lightening.
(b) The buffalo gone.
(c) The buffalo killed by a leopard.
(d) The buffalo half eaten by the tiger.

3. What story does Corbett tell of Robin?
(a) The one time Robin left him in a tight corner.
(b) None of the above.
(c) The time Robin saved his life.
(d) The time Robin faced down a leopard.

4. How is inter village communication maintained during the time of the Chowgarh tiger when the paths are too dangerous to use?
(a) A serious of cables for messages.
(b) Radio.
(c) Shouting from high places.
(d) None of the above.

5. What is Robin's pedigree?
(a) None of the above.
(b) A well known and respected line of working dogs.
(c) Son of a legendary Indian hunting dog.
(d) Imported English hound.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Corbett worry about as he re-approaches the wounded leopard?

2. What indication does Corbett find that the latest victim of the tiger was not looked for after being taken?

3. What is Corbett's first strategy to hunt the man-eater of Mohan?

4. When Corbett is on a tall rock and thinks he sees the man-eater below him, what is he really looking at?

5. Where is the last chance Corbett has to get a shot at the man-eater of Chowgarh on his first visit?

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