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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 2: Booshway- Chapter 8, 9 and 10.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What was a booshway?
(a) A teacher.
(b) A boss.
(c) An Indian scout.
(d) A new trapper.

2. Washington Irving wrote about Sublette's brigade on the march. What does Washington write about Sublette's arm?
(a) That it didn't look like anything was wrong.
(b) That it was still in a sling.
(c) That it didn't look like it would heal.
(d) That it hung limply at Sublette's side.

3. How many arrows did the young warrior shoot into Jim Bridger's back?
(a) Three.
(b) Two.
(c) Four.
(d) Five.

4. What did Tom "slap" over Jim's wounds from the arrows?
(a) A clean washing cloth.
(b) A handful of beaver fur.
(c) White ashes.
(d) A slab of fine wood.

5. How much was the fur harvest with that Captain William Sublette headed back to St. Louis with?
(a) $100,000.
(b) $150,000.
(c) $170,000.
(d) $125,000.

Short Answer Questions

1. Hugh Glass was a hunter from where?

2. In the same year that Jim Bridger was born, Lewis and Clark set out up what river?

3. What did the name Casapy mean that the Crow Indians had given to Bridger?

4. What kind of dense bushes was Hugh Glass pushing his way through when he came across a grizzly?

5. When the Blackfeet attacked the Americans in Chapter 6, how many horses did they take?

(see the answer key)

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