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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 2: Booshway- Chapter 6 and 7.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. A prime beaver skin could sell for up to how many dollars?
(a) Ten.
(b) Six.
(c) Eight.
(d) Four.

2. What city did Jim Bridger's father work in?
(a) Richmond, Virginia.
(b) Alexandria, Virginia.
(c) Bristol, Virginia.
(d) Fairfax, Virginia.

3. After the Hugh Glass experience, Jim Bridger started to look out for other men. What nickname did he earn because of that?
(a) Constant Bridger.
(b) Old Gabe.
(c) Jimmy Sure.
(d) Lookout Point.

4. Where did the Hudson's Bay Company monopolize all trade with the Indians?
(a) The plains.
(b) Canada.
(c) Near the Yellowstone River.
(d) Missouri.

5. What would happen if a greenhorn set up drinks for all the old-timers?
(a) They would be shaved bald.
(b) They would have to clean up everyone's campsite.
(c) They would have to sleep outside with no cover in the rain.
(d) They would have to sing lullabies to the coyotes at night.

Short Answer Questions

1. Hugh Glass was a hunter from where?

2. Jim carried a small horn vial on his belt filled with what?

3. Jim was able to have wages left over to buy blankets for what reason?

4. Who was the first American to harvest beaver fur west of the Rockies?

5. When Major Henry's boat sunk, he saved every man, but how much money worth of supplies was lost?

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