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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 4: Guide- Chapter 19, 20, and 21.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How many Crow squaws guarded Joseph Meek?
(a) Five.
(b) Four.
(c) Two.
(d) Three.

2. In the same year that Jim Bridger was born, Lewis and Clark set out up what river?
(a) Mississippi River.
(b) Yellowstone River.
(c) Red River.
(d) Missouri River.

3. In Parkman's words, the poles that were used to erect the lodges were carried by what?
(a) Men.
(b) Horses.
(c) Women and children.
(d) Dogs.

4. The summer of 1842, Bourdeaux was in charge at Fort Laramie with how many clerks?
(a) Three.
(b) Two.
(c) One.
(d) Four.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What happened to the men from Sublette's brigade that headed out ahead of the group?

2. What did Joseph Meek call his wife?

3. Who was made the subject in painter, John Mix Stanley's painting named, "The Trapper's Last Shot"?

4. When Jim Bridger arrived at his home in Santa Fe, he had a son named what?

5. When Sir George Gore ordered all the irons raked from the ashes, where did he ask the men to throw them?

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