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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Corbett learn from the Chital?
(a) A second leopard showed up.
(b) The leopard is alive and moving.
(c) The leopard is near death.
(d) The wounded leopard was sighted miles from the spot.

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

3. What does Corbet wedge into his door to get ventilation but keep the tiger out?
(a) Chairs.
(b) Thorn bushes.
(c) His saddle and gun.
(d) A weaving loom.

4. 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 does not want to be classified as a reward hunter or risk being shot by other hunters.
(d) He feels that people would come to disrespect tigers.

5. What drove the tigress of Muktesar to start eating human flesh?
(a) A woman cutting grass near her lair.
(b) An old gunshot would in her leg.
(c) Injuries from a porcupine.
(d) Mange.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Corbett find from the little girl the tigress of Champawat carried off?

2. What does Corbett say he has noted about the coats of man-eaters?

3. What happens while Corbett is writing the story about Robin?

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

5. What does Corbett say about the cubs of man-eaters?

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