View a FREE sample

This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 2, Robin.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Which of the following is NOT something that a tiger depends on for the success of its attack when killing its prey?
(a) Condition of claws.
(b) Condition of teeth.
(c) Speed.
(d) Hearing.

2. It most cases, which of the following best characterizes the tiger's change from animal to human flesh?
(a) Instinctual.
(b) Defensive.
(c) Accidental.
(d) Rancorous.

3. When do tigers sometimes hunt people?
(a) When their diet is low in salt.
(b) When they are compelled to through stress of circumstance.
(c) When people start to work in their territory.
(d) After they have been shot at by hunters.

4. How does Corbett choose to approach the leopard?
(a) He sends Robin first to scare him out of cover.
(b) With all the men in long line moving forward together.
(c) Creeping toward him in the cover of a fallen log.
(d) He circles around him, spiraling inward.

5. What does Corbett find is the cause of the Champawat tigress's need to hunt people?
(a) Age and arthritis.
(b) Congenital deformity.
(c) An old hip injury.
(d) Broken teeth from being shot.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Corbett say about assuming a tiger is a man-eater?

2. What does Corbett say about the bungalow he stayed in while in Champawat?

3. How had the Champawat tigress killed the last victim prior to Corbett's arrival?

4. What does Corbett worry about when he sees Robin missing?

5. What do the men from Champawat report having heard and seen?

(see the answer key)

This section contains 407 words (approx. 2 pages at 300 words per page) View a FREE sample