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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 letter is included in the chapter about the Kanda man-eater?
(a) A letter from the people asking Corbett for his help.
(b) An admittance letter for the young man.
(c) A letter of defeat from a hunter after the tiger.
(d) The resignation of the game warden.

2. Why does Corbett decide to go home after wounding the leopard?
(a) He needs to get Robin.
(b) It is getting close to dark.
(c) He thinks the leopard would die shortly.
(d) He needs more men.

3. Where does Corbett first see the Bachelor of Powalgarh?
(a) In a beautiful glade near his home.
(b) From the window of a train.
(c) After many days of stalking him.
(d) While hunting a man-eater in a neighboring province.

4. What does Corbett decide to do when stalking the Bachelor of Powalgarh?
(a) Lure the tiger to him.
(b) Take only a light manueverable rifle.
(c) Dress as woman working in the field.
(d) Ambush the tiger at a water hole.

5. 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.

Short Answer Questions

1. What reputation does Corbett admit to having earned?

2. What story does Corbett tell of Robin?

3. What tale of heroism does Corbett tell?

4. When does the Kanda tiger stalk and prepare to hunt the men from the village?

5. Why does Corbett stop and rest just as he is approaching where he thinks the Kanda man-eater might be?

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