Q 01/05

To stop gangrene, Hugh Glass reportedly let what feed on the rotting flesh of his bear wounds?

A) Leeches

B) Maggots

C) Minnows

D) Beetles

Answer · why

B) Maggots

Maggots cleaned out the dead, infected flesh. Glass was also carrying a broken leg and gashes across his back deep enough to bare his ribs.

Q 02/05

Why did Hugh Glass reportedly spare the trapper who stole his rifle and left him for dead?

A) He begged for mercy

B) He was gravely ill

C) He had joined the Army

D) He repaid Glass in furs

Answer · why

C) He had joined the Army

He had joined the Army, and killing a soldier would have meant execution. The captain on duty handed the rifle back, and Glass walked away.

Q 03/05

Which Gulf of Mexico pirate reportedly captured Hugh Glass and forced him to join the crew?

A) Jean Lafitte

B) Edward Teach

C) William Kidd

D) Bartholomew Roberts

Answer · why

A) Jean Lafitte

Jean Lafitte had helped defend New Orleans against the British before going back to piracy on the Texas coast. Glass said the choice he was given was ...

Q 04/05

Crawling to safety, Hugh Glass reportedly took half a calf carcass left by which feeding animals?

A) Coyotes

B) Vultures

C) Cougars

D) Wolves

Answer · why

D) Wolves

Wolves had brought the calf down. Glass waited until the pack had eaten its fill, took half the carcass in the night, then camped beside the meat to r...

Q 05/05

In The Revenant, Hugh Glass survives a freezing night inside the carcass of which animal?

A) Elk

B) Moose

C) Horse

D) Mule

Answer · why

C) Horse

Horse and rider have just been driven over a cliff in an ambush, and only the rider survives the fall. He shelters inside the body until morning.