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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 learn about the Chowgrarh tiger at the first village?
(a) It is accompanied by a leopard.
(b) It is a mother caring for a young cub.
(c) It is accompanied by a full grown cub.
(d) It is accompanied by a mate.

2. What does Corbett deduce from the two wounded women that returned home after being attacked by the Chowgarh tiger?
(a) The tiger was attacking for vengeance, not hunger.
(b) The other tiger was the experienced man-eater.
(c) The tiger had depended on the cub to make the kills.
(d) The tiger was wounded.

3. What animal does Corbett see and wish he could photograph in the story about the fish of his dreams?
(a) A ghooral.
(b) A water fowl.
(c) A langur.
(d) A python.

4. Which of the following is something that the frequency with which a man-eater will kill depends on?
(a) The supply of natural food in the area.
(b) All of the above.
(c) Whether it is a male or female with cubs.
(d) The nature of any disability it has.

5. Who comes to visit Corbett as soon as he arrives on the scene to hunt the Chowgarh tigers?
(a) Two other large game hunters.
(b) The mayor of the township.
(c) A spirit man protecting the tiger.
(d) The grandmother of the latest victim.

Short Answer Questions

1. When did the tigress of Muktesar start killing people specifically for her to eat?

2. What do the forest guard and fisherman allegedly trip over while fleeing from the man-eater of Mohan?

3. How does the tigress come to be the Champawat Man-eater?

4. What does Corbett say about assuming a tiger is a man-eater?

5. What does Corbett say is more important than the weight of the fish?

(see the answer key)

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