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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 6, The Fish of My Dreams.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Corbett say has altered as much as ladies fashion over the years?
(a) His reasons for loving nature.
(b) Fishing rods and tackle.
(c) His excuses to stay out late.
(d) The kinds of fish in the river.

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

3. Which of the following is NOT a natural circumstance which may incite any tiger to kill a human?
(a) A wounded tiger.
(b) A tigress with small cubs.
(c) A person entering the tiger's territory.
(d) A tiger on a fresh kill.

4. Why does Corbett give up trying to film his subject?
(a) The light gets bad.
(b) He gets tired.
(c) The tigress gets hostile.
(d) The subject disappears.

5. Which of the following is NOT something that Corbett says can be determined by examining a tiger's scratchmarks?
(a) The direction it was heading.
(b) Whether the animal has recently eaten human flesh.
(c) None of the above.
(d) Gender.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who does Corbett stop and talk to on the train into the Mohan forest bungalow?

2. What did the tigress of Muktesar do with the first person she killed?

3. Who comes to visit Corbett as soon as he arrives on the scene to hunt the Chowgarh tigers?

4. What does Corbett find when he goes to investigate a report of a tiger killing a cow in a village near to Champawat?

5. Who comes to see Corbett nearly as soon as he arrives.

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