Man-eaters of Kumaon Quiz | Eight Week Quiz D

Jim Corbett (hunter)
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Man-eaters of Kumaon Quiz | Eight Week Quiz D

Jim Corbett (hunter)
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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 4, The Bachelor of Powalgarh.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What nerve does Robin have that he is unable to control?
(a) None of the above.
(b) The one on that makes the hair on the back of his leg stand up.
(c) Salivating.
(d) The twitching of his left ear.

2. What does Corbett says tigers do not know about people?
(a) That it is technology, and not nature, that makes us strong.
(b) That we fight to preserve every one of our species.
(c) That we have no sense of smell.
(d) That we stalk them too.

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

4. What establishes the fact that the first of the Chowgrarh tigers Corbett kills is also a man-eater?
(a) That a man and wife had been killed simultaneously.
(b) None of the above.
(c) Reports from a neighboring region where the younger tiger had killed people.
(d) Clothes found in the stomach of the tiger.

5. Who does Corbett go fetch to help him retrieve the body of the Bachelor of Powalgarh?
(a) The owner of the water fuffalo.
(b) His sister and a party of twenty men.
(c) The other big game hunters.
(d) None of the above

Short Answer Questions

1. When Corbett finally overtakes the wounded Bachelor of Powalgarh, how is he moving through the forest?

2. What does Corbett unsuccessfully do to try and locate the wounded Bachelor of Powalgarh in dense bushes?

3. What other animal does Corbett almost kill while hunting for the Chowgarh tigers?

4. What difference is there between the kills of man-eating tigers and man-eating leopards?

5. How is inter village communication maintained during the time of the Chowgarh tiger when the paths are too dangerous to use?

(see the answer key)

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