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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 is only two or three hundred yards from the Foresters hut where Corbett stays in Mohan?
(a) None of the above.
(b) A village.
(c) A hunters lookout.
(d) A tree where the tiger had killed just days before.

2. How is inter village communication maintained during the time of the Chowgarh tiger when the paths are too dangerous to use?
(a) A serious of cables for messages.
(b) Radio.
(c) None of the above.
(d) Shouting from high places.

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

4. What are the Chowgarh tigers doing when Corbett first sees them?
(a) Sleeping in the sunshine.
(b) Stalking a young girl.
(c) Fighting over part of a kill.
(d) Wrestling together.

5. What tale about himself does Corbett refute?
(a) That he is convinced he is to die killed by a tiger.
(b) That on this and other occasions he dressed as a woman to attract the man-eater and killed it with sickle.
(c) That he has killed a tiger bare handed.
(d) That he has killed hundreds of man-eaters.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where does Corbett leave the fish after he catches it?

2. Which of the following is something that the frequency with which a man-eater will kill depends on?

3. In what state does Corbett find the people of Pali when he arrives?

4. What is unusual about the Bachelor of Powalgarh?

5. When do tigers sometimes hunt people?

(see the answer key)

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