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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 difference is there between the kills of man-eating tigers and man-eating leopards?
(a) The tigers kill during the day and the leopards at night.
(b) The leopards eat less of the victim.
(c) None of the above.
(d) The tigers remove their victims from the kill site.

2. Which of the following best characterizes the Bachelor of Powalgarh?
(a) A tiger of the most unusual color.
(b) The old foe of a renowned hunter.
(c) The youngest man-eater.
(d) The most sought after big game trophy in the province.

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

4. What did the tigress of Muktesar do with the first person she killed?
(a) Ate a few bites.
(b) Took it to her cubs.
(c) Left it.
(d) Devoured it.

5. What affect did the tiger turning on her have on the sister that pursued it?
(a) She threw up.
(b) She became religious.
(c) She lost her power of speech.
(d) She died of a heart attack.

Short Answer Questions

1. How does Corbett learn of the location of the Bachelor of Powalgarh when he starts to pursue him?

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

3. Why does Corbett ask that the government rewards for the Champawat Man-eater be cancelled?

4. What act of heroism does a young woman do when the tigress carries off her sister?

5. What does Corbett deduce from the two wounded women that returned home after being attacked by the Chowgarh tiger?

(see the answer key)

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