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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 3, The Chowgarh Tigers.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. What is Robin's pedigree?
(a) Imported English hound.
(b) Son of a legendary Indian hunting dog.
(c) A well known and respected line of working dogs.
(d) None of the above.

3. What does Corbett deduce from the two wounded women that returned home after being attacked by the Chowgarh tiger?
(a) The tiger was wounded.
(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 attacking for vengeance, not hunger.

4. What happens that makes Corbett know he's picked a winner in Robin?
(a) Robin hangs onto a wounded peafowl as it runs dragging him along.
(b) Robin growls when anybody approaches Corbett.
(c) None of the above.
(d) Robin joins a group of hunting dogs that cornered a leopard.

5. What affect did the tiger turning on her have on the sister that pursued it?
(a) She died of a heart attack.
(b) She threw up.
(c) She became religious.
(d) She lost her power of speech.

Short Answer Questions

1. What tale about himself does Corbett refute?

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

3. How does Corbett choose to approach the leopard?

4. What nerve does Robin have that he is unable to control?

5. What does Corbett say about the bungalow he stayed in while in Champawat?

(see the answer key)

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