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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 act of heroism does a young woman do when the tigress carries off her sister?
(a) She runs after the tiger for a hundred yards yelling at it to let her sister go and take her instead.
(b) She clubs the tiger with a branch.
(c) She grabs her sister's baby from the hands of the woman as she is drug off.
(d) She tries to hang onto the tiger as it leaves with its prey.

2. What happens while Corbett is writing the story about Robin?
(a) Corbett finds some old pictures of Robin.
(b) Robin's puppies are born.
(c) Robin dies.
(d) Robin begs and begs to go out hunting.

3. What do Corbett and Robin do when the leopard is so inaccessible?
(a) Climb a nearby tree and out wait the leopard.
(b) Shoot where the leopard is likely to be in hopes of hitting it or driving it out.
(c) Go home and return the next day.
(d) Have a group of men beat the leopard out for them.

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

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

Short Answer Questions

1. Why does Corbett decide to go home after wounding the leopard?

2. What does Corbett decide to do before following the blood trail from the leopard?

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

4. What physical ailment does Robin have that limits his abilities?

5. What tactic does Corbett decide to try when pursuing the tigress of Champawat is unsuccessful?

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