Elephant Behavior and Responses

The video recounts a dramatic encounter with a charging elephant named Carly. Initially, the elephant's behavior seemed like a bluff charge, but it quickly escalated, forcing the team to run for cover. The narrator was impacted by the elephant, leading to a brief camera malfunction. Despite the intense situation, no injuries were sustained. The team later reflected on the incident, attributing the elephant's aggressive behavior to previous poacher attacks and disturbances by local workers, which led Carly to perceive a threat.

What unusual behavior did the last elephant exhibit?

• It started eating grass.

• It started dancing.

• It began to charge towards the group.

• It sat down in the middle of the path.

What was the group's initial response to the charging elephant?

• They ran towards the elephant.

• They stood still.

• They started clapping.

• They began to back away slowly.

How did the narrator try to calm the elephant?

• By singing a song.

• By waving a white flag.

• By rumbling while running backwards.

• By throwing food at it.

What happened to the camera during the encounter?

• It was destroyed.

• It turned off and on, capturing a few frames.

• It was stolen by the elephant.

• It captured the entire event.

What action did the rangers take to stop the elephant?

• They shouted at it.

• They fired shots in the air.

• They played loud music.

• They waved their arms.

What was the result of the x-rays taken at the hospital?

• A minor fracture was detected.

• No broken bones were found.

• Several broken bones were found.

• The x-rays were inconclusive.

What name was given to the elephant that charged?

• Benny the Bold

• Tommy the Terrible

• Carly the Courageous

• Ellie the Brave

What previous experience might have influenced the elephant's behavior?

• A circus training session.

• A previous encounter with tourists.

• A recent thunderstorm.

• Past poacher attacks.

What did the locals' shouting lead the elephants to believe?

• That food was being offered.

• That a festival was happening.

• That a storm was approaching.

• That they were under attack.

What was the perceived threat that prompted the elephant to charge?

• A sudden change in weather.

• The presence of the camera crew.

• A loud noise from a vehicle.

• A nearby lion.