Multiple choice general knowledge

The Man-Eaters of Tsavo' written by John Henry Patterson tells the story of his encounter with two large lions that in 1898 had killed many of the bridge builders in Tsavo. What names were these lions known by?

  1. Ghost And Hunter

  2. Darkness And Shadow

  3. Shadow And Ghost

  4. Ghost And Darkness
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D Correct answer
Explanation

The two maneless male lions that terrorized railway workers in Tsavo, Kenya in 1898 became known as 'The Ghost' and 'The Darkness.' Patterson's book describes how they killed dozens of workers, and the lions are now displayed in Chicago's Field Museum.

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