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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 2: Liver Eating Johnson, Chapters 6 through 10.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In Chapter 8, when Johnston showed Bear's Head the object he took from the Crow sentry, what did Bear's Head command his warriors to do?
(a) Make Johnston an honorary chief.
(b) Send presents to the Crow.
(c) Avenge The Swan by fighting the Crow coming to trade.
(d) Take Johnston prisoner.

2. What did Joe Robidoux do to his own son to acquire property the young man had inherited?
(a) He locked his son in a cellar.
(b) He had his son declared mentally incompetent.
(c) He forged his son's name on a bill of sale for the property.
(d) He tricked his son out of the land in a crooked poker game.

3. What role did Crow Indian women have in the tribal council?
(a) They had no role and were not allowed to attend council.
(b) They were allowed to attend council and offer their wisdom.
(c) They served refreshments during council meetings.
(d) They led the council and presided over it.

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

5. In 1848, what story spread through the west about the scalped and mutilated bodies of Crow warriors, and only Crow warriors, that were being found in the area?
(a) That Crazy Woman Morgan was killing and mutilating them.
(b) That a wild bear was killing and mutilating them.
(c) That John Johnston was killing the Crow and eating their livers.
(d) That the Shoshoni were killing and mutilating them.

Short Answer Questions

1. What two items did Johnston braid together and show Bear's Head in Chapter 8?

2. What did John Johnston give The Swan after marrying her?

3. Who saw Johnston at his wife's secret grave and realized why he was on a vendetta against the Crow?

4. What did John Johnston do to the Crows as a result of what they had done to his wife?

5. Which of the following statements does not describe what Old John Hatcher looked like when Johnston first met him?

(see the answer key)

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