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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 5: The Old Trapper, Chapters 25 through 28.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What happened to John Morgan, the family's father, during the Indian attack on the family?
(a) His wife accidentally shot him trying to defend the family.
(b) He was scalped and taken away, still alive, by the Indians.
(c) He was saved by John Johnston.
(d) He killed himself rather than be taken alive by the Indians.

2. Which of the following were not Mountain Men friends of John Johnston?
(a) Arkansas Pete and Hatchet Jack.
(b) Anton Sepulveda and Pablo Robles.
(c) Del Gue and Old John Hatcher.
(d) Buffalo Bill Cody and Wild Bill Hickock.

3. What did Old John Hatcher make Johnston do to one of their attackers?
(a) Tie up the Indian.
(b) Scalp the Indian.
(c) Turn the Indian over to the sheriff.
(d) Rob the Indian.

4. With which more experienced trapper did Johnston first become friends upon moving west?
(a) Anton Sepulveda.
(b) Del Gue.
(c) Hatchet Jack.
(d) Old John Hatcher.

5. How many miles did Johnston plan to travel with his whiskey?
(a) Fifty.
(b) One thousand.
(c) Five hundred.
(d) Three hundred.

Short Answer Questions

1. What was unusual about the forehead of the Flathead beauty The Swan?

2. What was the name of the Leadville sheriff?

3. How many days did it take Johnston to put the first ten miles between himself and the Blackfoot camp due to falling snow and having to cover his trail?

4. In what formation did Big Robert's warriors ride toward the Flathead camp in Chapter 7?

5. How many of Big Robert's warriors ever returned home?

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