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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 5: Chief of Scouts- Chapter 27, 28 and 29.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What did Jim Bridger love better than people?
(a) Places.
(b) Animals.
(c) Himself.
(d) His belongings.

2. What color was Jim Bridger's horse that he mounted to ride off to save Joseph Meek?
(a) Gray.
(b) White.
(c) Brown.
(d) Black.

3. When the Crow chief came into Bridger's camp and requested peace, what tribe did he name as being the one he needed help in fighting against?
(a) The Arapaho.
(b) The Sioux.
(c) The Snake.
(d) The Blackfeet.

4. Pierre's Hole was home to what tribe that is described as the most implacable of tribes?
(a) Blackfeet.
(b) Cheyenne.
(c) Crow.
(d) Sioux.

5. In Chapter 6, the air was described to be like what?
(a) Ice.
(b) Wet.
(c) Foggy.
(d) Wine.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who did the Indians say "talked sense and told the truth"?

2. What was the first name of General William Henry Harrison's son?

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

4. How far apart were Fort Kearney and Fort Laramie?

5. The trail Jim Bridger proposed would later be the route of the Overland Stage, the Union Pacific Railroad, and what else?

(see the answer key)

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