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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 7, The Kanda Man-Eater.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What do Corbett's men deduce when they see the tree Corbett had been in all night and the tiger blood?
(a) None of the above.
(b) That the tiger was dead or dying.
(c) That Corbett had been killed.
(d) That Corbett was invincible.

2. When Corbett finally overtakes the wounded Bachelor of Powalgarh, how is he moving through the forest?
(a) Riding a water buffalo.
(b) Running at full speed.
(c) Crawling on his stomach.
(d) Crashing blindly through the underbrush.

3. Who is being threatened by the Bachelor of Powalgarh when Corbett comes across them?
(a) The dak runner.
(b) A group of women cutting grass.
(c) A man and his buffalos.
(d) Two big game hunters who ran out of ammunition.

4. When does Corbett encounter the snake in the pool of water?
(a) When he is circling town looking for a man-eater.
(b) When he goes to get water for tea.
(c) On his way into town.
(d) When the villagers realize what he needs.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. Which of the following is NOT one of the things that makes the valley Corbett fishes in so pleasant?

2. How does Corbett eventually first encounter the leopard?

3. Where does Corbett wait for the Bachelor of Powalgarh?

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

5. What had killed the cow that Corbett investigates when looking for the Chowgarh man-eater?

(see the answer key)

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